Minnesota § 50.04 - BONDS OF TRUSTEES OR DIRECTORS
Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 50.04 — BONDS OF TRUSTEES OR DIRECTORS, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 50.04. BONDS OF TRUSTEES OR DIRECTORS
Every director, before entering upon any duties, shall give bond to the state in a penal sum of not less than $5,000, with sureties approved by the commissioner of commerce, conditioned for the faithful discharge of those duties, and file the same with the commissioner of commerce. An action may be maintained on this bond by any person aggrieved by breach of any of its conditions, upon leave granted by any judge of the district court, for such damages as the plaintiff may be entitled to, not exceeding its amount; and like successive actions may be maintained until such amount is exhausted.
History:
(7703) RL s 3012; 1976 c 181 s 2; 1983 c 289 s 114 subd 1; 1984 c 655 art 1 s 92; 1986 c 444; 1995 c 171 s 35
Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes
Source: official Minnesota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Minnesota § 50.04
What does Minnesota Statutes § 50.04 cover?
Section 50.04 ("BONDS OF TRUSTEES OR DIRECTORS") 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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