Colorado Code § 10-23-109

Business practices - price limits - collateral
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(1) A professional cash-bail
agent or cash-bonding agent shall not charge a premium or commission of more than the greater
of fifty dollars or fifteen percent of the amount of bail furnished. A professional cash-bail agent
or cash-bonding agent shall not assess fees for any bail bond posted by the agent with the court
unless the fee is for payment of a bail bond filing charged by a court or law enforcement agency,
the fee is for the actual cost of storing collateral in a secure, self-service public storage facility,
or the fee is for premium financing.
(2) If a professional cash-bail agent or cash-bonding agent has issued a disclosure
statement in accordance with section 10-23-108 (2)(b), the agent may use collateral received
from the defendant or indemnitor to secure the following obligations:
(a) Compliance with the bond issued on behalf of the principal;
(b) Any balance due on the premium, commission, or fee for the bail bond; and
(c) Any actual costs incurred by the professional cash-bail agent or cash-bonding agent
as a result of issuing the bail bond.

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