81-14-267 - Bonding. - Mississippi Statutes

§ 81-14-267. Bonding.
 

(1)  A savings bank shall maintain a blanket indemnity bond of at least a minimum amount as prescribed by the commissioner. 

(2)  A savings bank which employs collection agents, who for any reason are not covered by the bond as herein required, shall provide for the bonding of each agent in an amount equal to at least twice the average monthly collections of such agent. Such agents shall be required to make settlement with the institution at least once monthly. No such coverage by bond will be required of any agent which is an institution insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. The amount and form of such bonds and the sufficiency of the surety thereon shall be approved by the board of directors and the commissioner before such bonds are valid. All such bonds shall provide that a cancellation thereof, either by the surety or by the insured, shall not become effective until thirty (30) days' notice in writing has been given to the commissioner. 
 

Sources: Laws,  1992, ch. 489, § 72; reenacted without change, Laws,  1997, ch. 364, § 74; reenacted without change, Laws, 2001, ch. 457, § 74, eff from and after July 1, 2001.