Which statement best describes the difference between bond expiration and exoneration?

Which statement best describes the difference between bond expiration and exoneration?

• A. Expiration is the end of liability after the court's term; exoneration is the formal release of liability by the court or agency due to disposition or compliance.
• B. Exoneration ends liability after the court term; expiration is a court-driven release.
• C. Expiration and exoneration are the same.
• D. Exoneration requires the defendant to be in custody.

Answer: (A)