Opinion No.

Office of the Attorney General — State of Texas John Cornyn The Honorable Arthur C. Eads District Attorney 27th Judicial District of Texas P.O. Box 540 Belton, Texas 76513

Re: Whether a county bail bond board may require a corporate surety to furnish a separate letter of credit for each of its licensed agents in the county (RQ-0071-JC)

Dear Mr. Eads:

On behalf of the Bell County Bail Bond Board, you ask whether a county bail bond board may require a corporate surety to furnish a separate letter of credit for each of its licensed agents in the county. We conclude that chapter 1704 of the Texas…