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Home » US Law » 2020 Arkansas Code » Title 22 - Public Property » Chapter 9 - Public Works » Subchapter 4 - Contractors' Bonds

§ 22-9-401. Coverage

(a) All surety bonds required by the State of Arkansas or any subdivisions thereof by any county, municipality, school district, or other local taxing unit, or by any agency of any of the foregoing for the repair, alteration, construction, or improvement of any public works, including, but not limited to, buildings, levees, sewers, drains, roads, […]

§ 22-9-402. Authorized bonding companies — Agents

(a) All bonds enumerated in § 22-9-401 and bid bonds enumerated in § 19-4-1405 shall be made by surety companies that have qualified and are authorized to do business in the State of Arkansas and are listed on the current United States Department of the Treasury’s Listing of Approved Sureties. (b) (1) The bonds shall […]

§ 22-9-404. Subcontractor bonds

(a) (1) If required by the general contractor, each subcontractor must provide the general contractor with a payment and performance bond made by a surety company qualified under § 22-9-401 et seq., or a cash bond in a sum equal to the full amount of the subcontractor’s bid on a portion of a public works […]

§ 22-9-405. Prohibition on directed suretyship

(a) It is unlawful for any contracting body referenced in § 22-9-401 or any person acting on behalf of such contracting body to require a bidder or contractor to obtain or procure any surety bond from any particular insurance company or surety company, agent, or broker or to include surety bonds in an owner-controlled insurance […]