New SC Bail Law

The new SC Bail Laws are in effect. We would love to answer your questions but it would be best to contact the SC DOI. (803) 737-6200 Several bulletins regarding the new changes is supposed to be sent out at a later date by the SCDOI. Licensed bondsmen and runners will received them personally if your email and mailing address is correct on the NIPR system. We will post them as they are sent out. Remember, it is a violation if your info is not correct with the SCDOI. Please see the attached information regarding the changes. As with any new law, changes and clean up language will be added. 

Bail Law Bill H3532

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New_Law_38-53-Bail Bonds

SCDOI Bulletin - Order 2024-02

SCDOI Bulletin - Order 2024-03

SCDOI Reminder Notice 4/17/2024

Attorney General Opinion 10%

SCDOI Order 2024-07  Distributed 12/11/24

The following presentations are from the industry meeting we hosted on January 31st. If you have questions about the court process, contact SC Court Administration or SLED if any about electronic monitoring. When applying for electronic monitoring, you should refer to SLED website. www.sled.sc.gov 

SC Court Administration Bond Reform presentation

SLED Electronic Monitoring presentation

SLED Guidance to apply for Electronic Monitoring Certification

Electronic Monitoring Standards

Approved EM Companies (1/15/2025)    Contact SLED for updated information

New forms from the DOI. These can be found on the DOI website. Please contact the DOI if you have any questions.

New Surety Reporting Form

EM Violation Form

Bondsman Complaint Form