With the enactment of SB 2311, the minimum Iowa pesticide applicator surety bond amount required was raised from $50,000 to $250,000. Gov. Terry Branstad signed the bill into law on April 19, 2012. In some…
On January 1, 2013, Iowa House Bill 675, which alters surety bond requirements for mechanics’ liens in the state, will go into effect. Previously these types of bonds could only be posted by the effected principal, owner,…
Effective July 1st, 2012, existing surety bonds or other financial responsibility documents will be accepted in the event of a disaster by the Iowa Department of Human Services in lieu of new, additional contract bonds….
On December 7, the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) implemented a new temporary rule that changed the federal surety bond requirements for small brewers. The rule lowered the minimum TTB brewer’s bond…
Colorado HB 1155 went into effect August 8, 2012, and now requires that some colleges and universities in the state post private school surety bonds as a way to prove financial integrity. In the event…