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…
Effective July 1, 2013, all Colorado real estate appraisal management companies must have a $25,000 appraisal management company (AMC) surety bond filed with the state to remain in compliance with licensing and registration regulations for…
Virginia HB 872 was approved on April 10, 2012, and established the first regulatory laws and licensing requirements for the state’s public adjusters, who must be legally licensed by January 1, 2013. As a part…