§ 19-2-19. Bonds of officers and employees — Supervision by director.
(a) Every officer and employee of a regulated institution shall be bonded in a form and in an amount that the director, or the director’s designee, may prescribe, for the honest discharge of his or her duties, and shall file with the director, or the director’s designee, an attested copy. The director, or the director’s designee, shall promulgate regulations to set minimum amounts of fidelity bond coverage based upon the size of regulated institutions, stating the minimum amount and type of coverage. The director, or the director’s designee, shall be notified of any change in the bond, or any revocation of the bond, within ten (10) business days of the change or revocation by the company issuing the bond and the responsible officer of the regulated institution as designated by the trustees or board of directors of the regulated institution.
(b) The bond or bonds shall be continuous and remain in full force and effect until termination by either the regulated institution or the surety. Termination shall not become effective until thirty (30) days after the director, or the director’s designee, has received notice. Regardless of the number of years, the bond shall continue in force, and the limit of the surety’s liability stated in the bond shall not be cumulative from year to year or period to period.
History of Section.P.L. 1995, ch. 82, § 39.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Title 19 - Financial Institutions
Chapter 19-2 - Creation and Expansion
Section 19-2-1. - Agreement to form financial institution.
Section 19-2-2. - Contents of agreement to form.
Section 19-2-3. - Application to form financial institution — Issuance or denial of certificate.
Section 19-2-4. - Notice of subscribers’ meeting.
Section 19-2-5. - Proceedings at subscribers’ meeting.
Section 19-2-6. - Certificate of president and directors elected at first meeting.
Section 19-2-7. - Approval of certificate — Filing — Fee on capital stock.
Section 19-2-8. - Certificate of secretary of state.
Section 19-2-9. - Payment for stock in cash — Certificate authorizing transaction of business.
Section 19-2-10. - Amendment of agreement to form.
Section 19-2-11. - Establishment of branches.
Section 19-2-12. - Relocation of branches.
Section 19-2-14. - Conversion to stock form of financial institution.
Section 19-2-14.1. - Mutual holding companies.
Section 19-2-15. - Approval of amendments to bylaws required.
Section 19-2-16. - Indemnification of officers and employees for acts in course of duties.
Section 19-2-17. - Oath of director.
Section 19-2-18. - Record of meetings of boards and committees.
Section 19-2-19. - Bonds of officers and employees — Supervision by director.