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31 U.S.C. § 9307

Title 31 Chapter 93 Current through PL 116-220 ~1 min read Last updated: March 30, 2026 View on OLRC →
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§ 9307. Civil actions and judgments against surety corporations

  • (a)
    • (1) A surety corporation providing a surety bond under section 9304 of this title may be sued in a court of the United States having jurisdiction of civil actions on surety bonds in—
      • (A) the judicial district in which the surety bond was provided; or
      • (B) the district in which the principal office of the corporation is located.
    • (2) Under sections 9304–9308 of this title, a surety bond is deemed to be provided in the district—
      • (A) in which the principal office of the surety corporation is located;
      • (B) to which the surety bond is returnable;
      • (C) in which the surety bond is filed; and
      • (D) in which the person required to provide a surety bond resided when the bond was provided.
  • (b) In a proceeding against a surety corporation providing a surety bond under section 9304 of this title , the corporation may not deny its power to provide a surety bond or to assume liability.

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