Sec. 13. (a) All official bonds required by statute shall be executed by the principal and one (1) or more freehold sureties except as provided by subsection (b).

     (b) The official bonds of county surveyors and township trustees shall be executed by the principal and by two (2) or more freehold sureties or an authorized surety company.

[Pre-Local Government Recodification Citations: 17-3-61-2 part; 17-4-11-1 part.]

Formerly: Acts 1852, 1RS, c.13, s.13. As amended by Acts 1980, P.L.8, SEC.34.