Subdivision 1. County may pay premium. In counties now or hereafter having a population of more than 250,000, when a corporate surety bond has been furnished by any county officer or employee pursuant to statute or resolution of the county board, the premium therefor shall be paid by the county, provided that the county board may designate the surety.
Subd. 1a. Bids required. The county board shall cause to be published in its official publication, a notice for bids for the furnishing of all such bonds and shall award a contract to the lowest responsible bidder.
Subd. 2. Schedule or position bonds. In any county, in lieu of the individual bonds required to be furnished by county officers or by county employees, a schedule or position bond or undertaking may be given by county officers or by the employees of each county office or department, or a single corporate surety fidelity, schedule or position bond or undertaking covering all the officers and employees of any such county including officers and employees required by law to furnish an individual bond or undertaking may be furnished, in the respective amounts fixed by law, or by the person or board authorized by law to fix the same, conditioned substantially as provided in section 574.13.
Subd. 3. Except Ramsey County. This section does not apply to Ramsey County.
1943 c 537 s 1; 1945 c 57 s 1; 1947 c 69 s 1; 1963 c 563 s 1; 1974 c 435 art 7 s 1; 1975 c 281 s 1; 1988 c 613 s 28
Structure Minnesota Statutes
Chapters 370 - 403 — Counties, County Officers, Regional Authorities
Section 382.01 — Officers Elected; Terms.
Section 382.02 — Vacancies, How Filled.
Section 382.03 — Transportation Furnished.
Section 382.04 — Offices At County Seat.
Section 382.08 — Recording Fees Paid By County.
Section 382.10 — Bonds Recorded.
Section 382.12 — Bonds Not Withdrawn.
Section 382.13 — New Bond; Notice.
Section 382.14 — Failure To Give; Office Vacant.
Section 382.15 — Original, How Affected By New Bond.
Section 382.153 — Counties Of 250,000; Bonding Of Officers And Employees.
Section 382.154 — Premium For Bonds, Officers And Employees, Payment.
Section 382.16 — Records Are Public; Copies.
Section 382.18 — Officials Not To Be Interested In Contracts.
Section 382.20 — Salaries Not Affected By Net Tax Capacity Reduction.
Section 382.265 — Clerk Hire In Certain Counties.
Section 382.27 — Reimbursement Of Peace Officers.
Section 382.31 — Acceptance And Dealing With Negotiable Paper; Definition.
Section 382.32 — Acceptance Of Checks.
Section 382.33 — Receipt For Payment.
Section 382.34 — Presentation For Payment; Nonpayment Effect; Purchaser.
Section 382.35 — Liability Of Officer; Return Without Payment.