California Process Server Bond
California registered process servers must file a $2,000 bond with the county before serving legal papers. It is a small, fast bond, and we can issue it the same day.
- Bond amount
- $2,000
- Authority
- California county (registered process servers)
- Statute
- BPC §22350
The premium is a percentage of the bond amount, set by underwriting. The figures above are the bond amounts, not what you pay.
What it is
California registered process servers must file a $2,000 surety bond with the county clerk to register. The bond protects the public against improper service or misconduct. It is required to register and to renew your registration.
Who needs it
- Registered process servers filing with a county clerk
- Legal support and courier businesses that serve process
- Anyone renewing a process server registration
Bond amounts and requirements are general guidance and can change. Confirm the current requirement with the listed agency before you file. We will quote your exact bond.
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