Section 2404 - Bond; surety account(a) This section applies to a credit services organization required by § 2403(1) of this title to obtain a surety bond or establish a surety account.(b) If a bond is obtained, a copy of it shall be filed with the Secretary of State. If a surety account is established, a notarized or otherwise official notification of the deposit by the depository institution shall be filed with the Secretary of State. Such notification shall include, at a minimum, the name of the financial institution, name of the credit services organization, account number and verification that the account is established in accordance with the terms set forth in subsection (c) of this section. (c) The bond or surety account required must be in favor of the State for the benefit of any person who is damaged by any violation of this chapter. The bond or surety account must also be in favor of any person damaged by such a violation.(d) Any person claiming against the bond or surety account for a violation of this chapter may maintain an action at law against the credit services organization and against the surety or trustee. The surety or trustee shall be liable only for damages awarded under § 2409(a) of this title and not the punitive damages permitted under that section. The aggregate liability of the surety or trustee to all persons damaged by a credit services organization's violation of this chapter may not exceed the amount of the surety account or bond.(e) The bond or the surety account shall be in the amount of $15,000.(f) A depository holding money in a surety account under this chapter may not convey money in the account to the credit services organization that established the account or a representative of the credit services organization unless the credit services organization or representative presents a statement issued by the Secretary of State indicating that § 2405(f) of this title has been satisfied in relation to the account. The Secretary of State may conduct investigations and require submission of information as necessary to enforce this subsection.68 Del. Laws, c. 180, §1.;