Effective – 28 Aug 1939 107.010. Sureties of county officers to be residents of county. — The sureties of all clerks, sheriffs, constables, collectors and other county officers shall be residents of the county in which the bonds to which they become parties, by reason of being sureties for any of the said officers, shall […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 107.020. Who shall not be taken as surety. — No sheriff, collector, constable, county treasurer, attorney at law, clerk of any court of record, judge or justice of any court of record shall be taken as surety in any official bond that may be given by an officer in this […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 107.030. Court shall require additional security, when. — When it shall come to the knowledge of any court whose duty it is to approve the official bonds of any of the officers named in section 107.010, that a surety of any of the said officers has become a nonresident of […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 107.040. Time limit for additional security — default. — If, upon investigation of the matter, it shall appear that any surety has become a nonresident of the county in which the bond is filed, has died, become insolvent, or in any otherwise insufficient, the court shall require the officer for […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 107.050. Discharge of former sureties. — When the additional bond is given and approved, the former sureties shall thereby be discharged from any misconduct of the principal after the approval of said bond. ——– (RSMo 1939 § 3237) Prior revisions: 1929 § 2850; 1919 § 1001; 1909 § 1208
Effective – 28 Aug 1945 107.060. Bond — cost paid by county (first class counties). — In all counties of class one, as provided by law, the officers thereof shall be required to furnish a bond as required by law, the cost thereof to be paid by the county. ——– (RSMo 1939 § 13535, A.L. […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 107.070. Surety bond, officers may give, when — cost, how paid. — Whenever any officer of this state or of any department, board, bureau or commission of this state, or any deputy, appointee, agent or employee of any such officer; or any officer of any county of this state, or […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 107.080. Corporate surety accepted, when. — Any company having a paid-up capital of not less than two hundred thousand dollars, organized and incorporated under the laws of this or any state of the United States, or any foreign government, for the purpose of transacting the business of becoming surety on […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 107.090. Foreign corporation in surety business. — No company not incorporated under the laws of this state shall engage in the business contemplated by section 107.080 until it shall have first complied with all the provisions of the law relating to insurance companies other than life. ——– (RSMo 1939 § […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 107.100. Company executing bond as surety estopped to deny its corporate authority. — Every company which shall execute any bond or other obligation, as surety for another, under the provisions of sections 107.080 and 107.090 shall be estopped to deny its corporate power to execute such instrument, or assume such […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 107.110. Sureties on certain bonds — evidence of solvency. — No official bond in a penal sum of twenty-five thousand dollars or more shall be approved until after the sureties therein shall subscribe and swear to a statement, to be duly attested and endorsed on or attached to the bond, […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 107.120. Additional testimony may be taken. — Testimony in addition to that of such sureties may be required by the officer or court passing upon the sufficiency of such bonds; and when required it shall in every case be endorsed on or attached to the bond, subscribed by the witness […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 107.130. Duty of officer after approval. — Whenever any such bond shall be approved, a certificate of the approval, signed by the proper officer and correctly dated, and showing a compliance with the requirements of sections 107.110 to 107.160, shall be endorsed thereon. ——– (RSMo 1939 § 3259) Prior revisions: […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 107.140. Annual examination of official bonds. — As soon as practicable after the taking effect of this law, and at least once in each year thereafter, the officers and courts required by law to examine and approve any such bonds shall examine as to their sufficiency and as to the […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1939 107.150. Suits on official bond — duty of governor. — It shall be the duty of the governor, whenever, in his judgment, the interest of the state would be promoted thereby, to direct the attorney general, in the name of the state, to bring and prosecute any suit or suits […]
Effective – 28 Aug 2019, 2 histories 107.170. Bond — public works contractor — definitions — amount of bond — defense of employees from suit, exceptions — nongovernmental services, bond not required — bond precludes filing of mechanic’s lien. — 1. As used in this section, the following terms mean: (1) “Contractor”: (a) A person […]
