North Dakota § 11-11-28 - Bid must be accompanied by a bond - When certified or cashier's check

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§ 11-11-28. Bid must be accompanied by a bond - When certified or cashier's check

allowed. A bid shall be accompanied by a separate envelope containing a bidder's bond in a sum equal to five percent of the full amount of the bid, executed by the bidder as principal and by a surety company authorized to do business in this state as a guarantee that the bidder will enter into the contract if it is awarded to the bidder and that the bidder will furnish the necessary bond. When the bid is ten thousand dollars or less, the bidder may in lieu of such bond accompany the bid with a separate envelope containing a certified or cashier's check equal to five percent of the full amount of the bid made payable to the board with authority and direction to the board that if the bidder is successful in obtaining the award and fails to enter into the contract, the board may endorse, deposit, and receive the face amount of the certified or cashier's check as liquidated damages.

Source: official North Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About North Dakota § 11-11-28

What does North Dakota Century Code § 11-11-28 cover?

Section 11-11-28 ("Bid must be accompanied by a bond - When certified or cashier's check") is part of the North Dakota Century Code, the codified statutory law of North Dakota. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite North Dakota § 11-11-28?

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Is this the official text of North Dakota law?

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How does North Dakota § 11-11-28 apply to my situation?

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