24-5-8-3. Surety bonds; requirements; waiver

IN Code § 24-5-8-3 (2019) (N/A)
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Sec. 3. (a) A seller shall obtain a surety bond issued by a surety company authorized to do business in Indiana. The amount of the bond must be at least twenty (20) times the initial payment required for the business opportunity, but not less than seventy-five thousand dollars ($75,000). The bond must be in favor of the state for the use and benefit of investors.

(b) The attorney general may waive the bonding requirement under subsection (a) and accept in lieu of the bond an irrevocable letter of credit for an equivalent amount issued in the favor of the state.

As added by P.L.134-1984, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.12-1986, SEC.11.