Modification Request of California Bond Forms

On behalf of the National Association of Surety Bond Producers (NASBP), a national trade association of surety bond producers, whose membership includes licensed resident bond producers and licensed non-resident bond producers in California, I am writing you to respectfully request the prompt review and modification of State of California bond forms, such as Bond of Insurance Broker, Bond of Surplus Line Broker, and Bond of Special Lines’ Surplus Line Broker, that include a requirement for the surety or the attorney-in-fact for the surety, its authorized bond producer, to indicate next to the signature line the “Place in California where executed.”

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