Agriculture |
 Agriculture Dealer
Persons who buy and resell products of agriculture (livestock, hay, grain, vegetables etc) are required to post a bond and be licensed with the Department of Agriculture. |
Farm Labor Contractor
This bond guarantees payment of all sums due farm laborers only. |
Fish and Game
Sale of Fish And Game Licenses per State requirements and proper accounting of associated fees. |
Milk Dealer
The Milk Dealer Bond guarantees payment for the milk supplied by the farmers and dairies. |
Permit
Covers compliance with ordinances governing the issuance of a license or the granting of a permit. |
Produce Dealer
Guarantees accounting for produce shipped by farmers and others. |
Stockyards and Livestock
This guarantees payment for livestock shipped to the principal; and, where an organization is involved, accounting for the proceeds of the organization. |
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Business Services |
Business Partner Automation (BPA)
Promise not to use DMV information for other than intended use and, sometimes guarantees fees owed to the State. |
Business Services
A Business Service Bond protects you and your business from any loss incurred from dishonest acts by your employees. |
Commercial Requester
California DMV Bond Any person or business who has a legitimate business need for obtaining DMV information can apply for a requester code account. |
Patient Trust
Deciding to move a loved one into an assisted living facility or nursing home is never an easy choice. |
Third Party Administrators
Guarantees that principal will handle the money of persons in the care of the principal. |
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Construction |
Bid Bond
A Bid Bond is issued by the Surety to the owner of the project in lieu of a required cash deposit. |
Contractor License
A Contractor License Bond promises that the contractor will operate his/her business as stated by the local or state government. |
Disciplinary
Usually a form of contractors license bond. |
Highway Encroachment
Damage to highway because of nearby work is repaired. |
Performance Bond
A performance bond is a surety bond issued by a Surety Company to guarantee satisfactory completion of a project by a Contractor. |
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Court & Legal |
Administrator
Guarantees compliance with law in the preparation of abstracts, in some cases, against errors or omissions. |
Appeal
An Appeal Bond ensures that if an appeal is unsuccessful, the payment of the original judgment of the court will be paid. |
Attachment
Guarantees payment of costs and damages if applicant is unsuccessful in their action. |
Bankruptcy Trustee
Bankruptcy Trustee Bonds provide a guarantee to the beneficiaries of the bankruptcy action that the bonded trustees, appointed in a bankruptcy proceeding, will perform their duties and handle the affairs according to the rulings of the court. |
Co-Administrator
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Conservator
A guardian and protector appointed by a judge to protect and manage the financial affairs and/or the person's daily life due to physical or mental limitations or old age. |
Cost
Guarantees the payment of costs associated with litigation such as the fees of the court clerk and other court fees. |
Executor
Guarantees faithful performance of duty by a fiduciary named in a will and appointed by the court as executor. |
Guardian
The guardianship bond, also known as a custodian bond, may be required if someone is appointed as the guardian of a minor or adult who is mentally unable to take care of their own affairs. |
Indemnity to Sheriff
Indemnifies sheriff against claims by reason of the service of process or the levying of a specific execution. |
Injunction
Indemnifies other party to a litigation for costs and possibly damages if the injunction is held improper. |
Legal Document Assistant
On September 13, 2000, Governor Gray Davis signed AB1761; a bill which defines the term paralegal/legal assistant as an individual who works under the supervision of an attorney who must meet certain educational criteria and must complete continuing education. |
Liquidators
Guarantees faithful performance of duty by fiduciary appointed by state court to liquidate a business. |
Lis Pendens
Lis-Pendens is a written notice that a lawsuit has been filed which concerns the title to real property or some interest in that real property. |
Mandamus
Enables a plaintiff to compel a public official to act - covers costs and possible damages. |
Private Detective / Private Investigator
Code Compliance with License to be a private investigator. |
Process Server
A $2,000 surety bond is required for every process server and must be filed with the County in which the applicant is conducting their business. |
Receiver
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Removal of Cause
Though rare, some courts will require a bond when a Plaintiff requests a removal of cause. |
Replevin
Guarantees return of property replevied if plaintiffs fail in their replevin action. |
Restraining Order
A temporary order of a court to keep conditions as they are (like not taking a child out of the county or not selling marital property) until there can be a hearing in which both parties are present. |
Trustee
A trustee is a person or entity who holds the assets (corpus) of a trustee for the benefit of the beneficiaries and manages the trust and its assets under the terms of the trust stated in the declaration of trust which created it. |
Trustee Under Will
Covers faithful performance of duty by a trustee named in a will - testamentary trustee. |
Unlawful Detainer
With LDA Bond or Legal Document Assistant Bond. |
VA Custodian
Faithful accounting of funds given by VA. |
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Education |
Educational Institution
Compliance with State regulations, and payment of State fees. |
Post Secondary Education
Guarantee that classes are actually offered for tuition paid or tuition is returned if class is not offered. |
Private School
Guarantee that classes are actually offered for tuition paid or tuition is returned if class is not offered. |
School
Guarantee that classes are actually offered for tuition paid or tuition is returned if class is not offered. |
Trade School
Guarantee that classes are actually offered for tuition paid or tuition is returned if class is not offered. |
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Financial Services |
Check Cashing
Code Compliance with check cashing laws of the State or municipality. |
Check Sellers
Some States require this bond of third party check sellers. |
Collection Agency
A collection agency bond works like many other surety bonds, it ensures an agency fulfills its contract in an ethical manner. |
Credit Repair
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Credit Services
Who requires this bond: State of California Secretary of State 1500 11th Street, Sacramento, CA 95814\r\n\r\nWhat is the bond amount: $25,000 or $100,000 as determined by the Secretary of State\r\n\r\nWhat are the application requirements: A completed application. |
Debt Collectors
Compliance with the laws of the State or municipality. |
Debt Consolidators
Compliance with the laws of the State or municipality. |
Deferred Deposit
Financial guarantee. |
Financial Lender
Compliance with State regulations, and payment of State fees. |
Foreclosure Consultant
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Fund Raiser
A commercial fundraiser for charitable purposes is defined as any individual, corporation, or other legal entity that for compensation does either of the following: Solicits funds, assets, or property. |
Investment Advisor
Purpose of the bond is to secure the payment of fines or fees levied by the State for failure to comply with State rules or regulations. |
Loan Broker
Purpose of the bond is to secure the payment of fines or fees levied by the State for failure to comply with State rules or regulations. |
Lost Securities
If Lost securities were found to be a fraudulent transaction and not lost at all, bond would pay back transfer agent. |
Money Transmitter
A Money Transmitter Bond, also called a Money Remitter Bond, guarantees that a business is licensed and operates by state laws and regulations. |
Mortgage Broker
Federal Law requires businesses in some industries to obtain a surety bond before a state business license is issued. |
Mortgage Lender
Purpose of the bond is to secure the payment of fines or fees levied by the State for failure to comply with State rules or regulations. |
Mortgage Originator
Purpose of the bond is to secure the payment of fines or fees levied by the State for failure to comply with State rules or regulations. |
Tax Preparer
This application can now be taken and the bond paid for over the phone!\r\n\r\nA $5,000 tax preparer bond is required by the State of California Tax Education Council (CTEC) to protect the general public from negligence on the part of the tax preparer. |
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General Services |
Athletic Contest
Guarantees the payment by promoter of expenses, divisions of purse, etc. |
Auto Club
Payment of all fees and fines as levied by State or Municipality for failure to comply with licensing regulations. |
Bathing Establishments
May Municipalities have regulations regarding safe operation of public bathing facilities (pools) and bond used to enforce these regulations. |
Bowling Alley
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Boxing and Sport Club
Purpose of the bond is to promote the fulfilling of the contractual obligations to contestants, managers and other licensees. |
California Truck Broker Bond
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Carnival Operations
Code compliance, comply with terms of carnival permit, sometimes including payment of rents and fees. |
Cemetery Permit
Code compliance with municipal regulations concerning cemetery's. |
Charity Entertainment
Usually financial guarantee that proceeds of event are accounted for and turned over to charity. |
Concessionaire
Guarantees payment of fees associated with concession contract. |
Detectives
Code Compliance with terms and requirements of detective license. |
Dist. Tax
Payment of taxes. |
FMCSA Bond
Formally ICC broker bond, Now BMC-84. |
Freight Broker Bond
Formally ICC broker bond, Now BMC-84. |
Fuel Tax
This bond guarantees all tax, penalties, interest and cost due to State. |
Funeral Director / Funeral
Compliance with the laws of the State or municipality. |
Game Guides and Hunting
Turn over revenue from gaming licenses and /or compliance with rules regarding guide permit. |
