Minn. Stat. § 574.39

Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 8, August 19, 2024
Section 574.39 - SURETY BONDS; PUBLIC ENTITIES

The state or a county, town, home rule charter or statutory city, school district, or other municipal corporation or political subdivision of this state shall not require a contractor to procure a surety bond from a particular insurance or surety company, agent, or broker on a public improvement which is or has been competitively bid or negotiated. Nothing in this section prohibits a public entity from requiring customized features in its surety bond coverage as considered appropriate and necessary by the public entity or from requiring that the insurer issuing the bond have a minimum financial rating as specified by the public entity.

Minn. Stat. § 574.39

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