Minnesota § 574.30 - INSOLVENT OR INSUFFICIENT SURETIES

Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 574.30 — INSOLVENT OR INSUFFICIENT SURETIES, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 574.30. INSOLVENT OR INSUFFICIENT SURETIES

When, in the public body's judgment, a surety on a bond required by the act is insolvent, or for any cause is no longer a proper or sufficient surety, the public body may require the contractor to furnish a new or additional bond within ten days; and thereupon, if so ordered by the public body, all work on the contract must cease until the new or additional bonds are furnished. If the bonds are not furnished within the ten days, the public body may, at its option, terminate the contract and complete the same as the agent, and at the expense of the contractor and its sureties.

History:

(9704) RL s 4538; 1986 c 444; 1994 c 419 s 10; 1995 c 31 s 4

Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes

Source: official Minnesota text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Minnesota Statutes § 574.30 cover?

Section 574.30 ("INSOLVENT OR INSUFFICIENT SURETIES") is part of the Minnesota Statutes, the codified statutory law of Minnesota. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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