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NC Gen Stat § 58-73-1 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 58 - Insurance|Article 73 - Bonds in Surety Company.|§ 58-73-1 - State officers may be bonded in surety company.

 58-73-1. State officers may be bonded in surety company.All persons who are required to give bond to the State of North Carolina to be received by the Governor or by any department of the State government, in lieu of personal security, may give as security for said bond and for the performance of the duties named in the said bond any indemnity or guaranty company authorized to do business in the State of North Carolina, subject to such regulations as the Governor or department may prescribe, and with power in them to demand additional security at any time. Any person presenting any indemnity or guaranty company as surety shall accompany his bond with a statement of the Insurance Commissioner as to the condition of such company as required by law. (1901, c. 754; Rev., s. 272; C.S., s. 338.)
NC Gen Stat § 58-73-5 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 58 - Insurance|Article 73 - Bonds in Surety Company.|§ 58-73-5 - When surety company sufficient surety on bonds and undertakings.

 58-73-5. When surety company sufficient surety on bonds and undertakings.A bond or undertaking by the laws of North Carolina required or permitted to be given by a public official, fiduciary, or a party to an action or proceeding, conditioned for the doing or not doing of an act specified therein, shall be sufficient when it is executed or guaranteed by a corporation authorized in this State to act as guardian or trustee, or to guarantee the fidelity of persons holding places of public or private trust, or to guarantee the performance of contracts, other than insurance policies, or to give or guarantee bonds and undertakings in actions or proceedings.The bond or undertaking of a corporation having such power shall be sufficient, although the law or regulation in accordance with which it is given requires two or more sureties, or requires the sureties to be residents or freeholders. But the clerk of the superior court may exercise his discretion as to accepting such a corporation's surety on the bonds of fiduciaries or parties to actions or proceedings. (1895, c. 270; 1899, c. 54, s. 45; 1901, c. 706; Rev., s. 273; C.S., s. 339.)
NC Gen Stat § 58-73-10 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 58 - Insurance|Article 73 - Bonds in Surety Company.|§ 58-73-10 - Clerk to notify county commissioners of condition of company.

 58-73-10. Clerk to notify county commissioners of condition of company.Each clerk of the superior court shall furnish the chairman of the board of county commissioners of his county with notice of each surety company licensed in this State, and of each surety company whose license has been revoked, in which any officer of the county has been bonded. (Rev., ss. 295, 4803; C.S., s. 340.)
NC Gen Stat § 58-73-15 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 58 - Insurance|Article 73 - Bonds in Surety Company.|§ 58-73-15 - Release of company from liability.

 58-73-15. Release of company from liability.A company executing such bond, obligation or undertaking, may be released from its liability or security on the same terms as are or may be by law prescribed for the release of individuals upon any such bonds, obligations or undertakings. (1899, c. 54, s. 48; Rev., s. 274; C.S., s. 341.)
NC Gen Stat § 58-73-20 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 58 - Insurance|Article 73 - Bonds in Surety Company.|§ 58-73-20 - Company not to plead ultra vires.

 58-73-20. Company not to plead ultra vires.Any company which executes any bond, obligation or undertaking under the provisions of this Article is estopped, in any proceeding to enforce the liability which it assumes to incur, to deny its corporate power to execute such instrument or assume such liability. (1899, c. 54, s. 49; 1901, c. 706, s. 1, subsec. 5; Rev., s. 275; C.S., s. 342.)
NC Gen Stat § 58-73-25 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 58 - Insurance|Article 73 - Bonds in Surety Company.|§ 58-73-25 - Failure to pay judgment is forfeiture.

 58-73-25. Failure to pay judgment is forfeiture.If a surety company against which a judgment is recovered fails to discharge the same within 60 days from the time such final judgment is rendered, it shall forfeit its right to do business in this State, and the Insurance Commissioner shall cancel its license. (1901, c. 706, s. 1, subsec. 5; Rev., s. 275; C.S., s. 343.)
NC Gen Stat § 58-73-30 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 58 - Insurance|Article 73 - Bonds in Surety Company.|§ 58-73-30 - On presentation of proper bond officer to be inducted.

 58-73-30. On presentation of proper bond officer to be inducted.Upon presentation to the person authorized by law to take, accept and file official bonds, of any bond duly executed in the penal sum required by law by the officer chosen to any such office, as principal, and by any surety company, as security thereto, whose insurance or guaranty is accepted as security upon the bonds of United States bonded officials (such insurance company having complied with the insurance laws of the State of North Carolina), or by any other good and sufficient security thereto, such bond shall be received and accepted as sufficient, and the principal thereon shall be inducted into office. (1899, c. 54, s. 53; 1901, c. 706, s. 1, subsec. 5; Rev., s. 276; C.S., s. 344.)
NC Gen Stat § 58-73-35 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 58 - Insurance|Article 73 - Bonds in Surety Company.|§ 58-73-35 - Expense of fiduciary bond charged to fund.

 58-73-35. Expense of fiduciary bond charged to fund.A receiver, assignee, trustee, committee, guardian, executor or administrator, or other fiduciary required by law to give a bond as such, may include as part of his lawful expenses such sums paid to such companies for such suretyship to the extent of bond premiums actually paid per annum on the account of such bonds as the clerk, judge or court may allow. (1901, c. 706, s. 1, subsec. 5; Rev., s. 277; C.S., s. 345; 1939, c. 382.)
NC Gen Stat § 58-74-1 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 58 - Insurance|Article 74 - Mortgage in Lieu of Bond.|§ 58-74-1 - Mortgage in lieu of required bond.

 58-74-1. Mortgage in lieu of required bond.An administrator, executor, guardian, collector or receiver, or an officer required to give an official bond, or the agent or surety of such person or officer, may execute a mortgage on real estate, of the value of the bond required to be given by him to the State of North Carolina, conditioned to the same effect as the bond should be, were the same given, with a power of sale, which power of sale may be executed by the clerk of the superior court, with whom said mortgage shall be deposited, upon a breach of any of the conditions of said mortgage, after advertisement for 30 days. (1874-5, c. 103, s. 2; Code, s. 118; Rev., s. 265; C.S., s. 346.)
NC Gen Stat § 58-74-5 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 58 - Insurance|Article 74 - Mortgage in Lieu of Bond.|§ 58-74-5 - Mortgage in lieu of security for appearance, costs, or fine.

 58-74-5. Mortgage in lieu of security for appearance, costs, or fine.Any person required to give a bond or undertaking, or required to enter into a recognizance for his appearance at any court, in any criminal proceeding, or for the security of any costs or fine in any criminal action, may also execute a mortgage on real or personal property of the value of such bond or recognizance, payable to the State of North Carolina, conditioned as such bond or recognizance would be required, with power of sale, which power shall be executed by the clerk in whose court said mortgage is executed, upon a breach of any of the conditions of said mortgage.No such mortgage on real property executed for the security for costs or fine shall allow a longer time for payment of said costs or fine than six months from the execution thereof, and no mortgage on personal property a longer time than three months, except in cases of appeal, when the time allowed shall be counted from the date of the final decision in the cause.All legitimate expenses of sale, which shall only be made after due advertisement according to law, shall be paid out of the proceeds of the sale. (1874-5, c. 103, s. 3; Code, s. 120; 1891, c. 425, ss. 1, 2, 3; Rev., s. 266; C.S., s. 347; 1973, c. 108, s. 57.)
NC Gen Stat § 58-74-10 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 58 - Insurance|Article 74 - Mortgage in Lieu of Bond.|§ 58-74-10 - Cancellation of mortgage in such proceedings.

 58-74-10. Cancellation of mortgage in such proceedings.Any mortgage given by any person in lieu of bond as administrator, executor, guardian, collector, receiver or as an officer required to give an official bond, or as agent or surety of such person or officer, or in lieu of bond or undertaking or recognizance for his appearance at any court in any criminal proceeding, or for the security of any cost or fine in a criminal action which has been registered, when such party as administrator, executor, guardian, collector, or receiver has filed his final account and when the time required by statute for the bond given by any administrator, executor, guardian, collector, or receiver to remain in force for the purpose of action thereon has expired, or when the officer required to give an official bond has fully complied with the conditions of such bond and the time within which suit is allowed by law to be brought thereon has expired, or when the person giving such mortgage in lieu of bond has made his appearance at the court to which he was bound and did not depart the court without leave, or paid the cost or fine required, may be canceled or discharged by the clerk of the superior court of the county where such action was pending or where the mortgage in lieu of bond is recorded by recording a satisfaction document pursuant to G.S. 45-37(a)(7), and such satisfaction document shall have the effect to discharge and release all the right, title and interest of the State of North Carolina in and to the property described in such mortgage.  (1905, c. 106; Rev., s. 267; C.S., s. 348; 1921, c. 29, ss. 1, 2; 1925, c. 252, s. 1; 2011-246, s. 9.)
NC Gen Stat § 58-74-15 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 58 - Insurance|Article 74 - Mortgage in Lieu of Bond.|§ 58-74-15 - Validating statute.

 58-74-15. Validating statute.All acts heretofore done by the several superior court clerks, cancelling or satisfying any mortgage, or other instruments, herein mentioned and specified are hereby validated. (1925, c. 252, s. 2.)
NC Gen Stat § 58-74-20 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 58 - Insurance|Article 74 - Mortgage in Lieu of Bond.|§ 58-74-20 - Clerk of court may give surety by mortgage deposited with register.

 58-74-20. Clerk of court may give surety by mortgage deposited with register.In all cases where the clerk of the superior court may be required to give surety, he may deposit a mortgage with the register of deeds, payable to the State, and conditioned, as the bond would have been required, with power of sale. The power of sale shall be executed by the register of deeds, upon a breach of any of the conditions of said mortgage; and the register of deeds shall in all cases immediately register the same, at the expense of the said clerk. (1874-5, c. 103, s. 6; Code, s. 122; Rev., s. 268; C.S., s. 349.)
NC Gen Stat § 58-74-25 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 58 - Insurance|Article 74 - Mortgage in Lieu of Bond.|§ 58-74-25 - Mortgage in lieu of bond to prosecute or defend in civil case.

 58-74-25. Mortgage in lieu of bond to prosecute or defend in civil case.It is lawful for any person desiring to commence any civil action or special proceeding, or to defend the same, his agent or surety, to execute a mortgage on real estate of the value of the bond or undertaking required to be given, at the beginning of said action, or at any stage thereof, to the party to whom the bond or undertaking would be required to be made, conditioned to the same effect as such bond or undertaking, with power of sale, which power of sale may be executed upon a breach of any of the conditions of the said mortgage after advertisement for 30 days. (1874-5, c. 103, s. 1; Code, s. 117; Rev., s. 269; C.S., s. 35.)
NC Gen Stat § 58-74-30 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 58 - Insurance|Article 74 - Mortgage in Lieu of Bond.|§ 58-74-30 - Affidavit of value of property required.

 58-74-30. Affidavit of value of property required.In all cases where a mortgage is executed, as hereinbefore permitted, it is the duty of the clerk of the court in which it is executed to require an affidavit of the value of the property mortgaged to be made by at least one witness not interested in the matter, action or proceeding in which the mortgage is given. (1874-5, c. 103, s. 4; Code, s. 121; Rev., s. 270; C.S., s. 351; 1973, c. 108, s. 58.)
NC Gen Stat § 58-74-35 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 58 - Insurance|Article 74 - Mortgage in Lieu of Bond.|§ 58-74-35 - When additional security required.

 58-74-35. When additional security required.If, from any cause, the property mortgaged in lieu of a bond becomes of less value than the amount of the bond in lieu of which the mortgage is given, and it so appears upon affidavit of any person having any interest in the matter as a security for which the mortgage was given, it is the duty of the mortgagor to give additional security by a deposit of money, or the execution of a mortgage on more property, or justify as required in cases where bond or undertaking is given. (1874-5, c. 103, s. 5; Code, s. 119; Rev., s. 271; C.S., s. 352.)
NC Gen Stat § 58-75-1 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 58 - Insurance|Article 75 - Deposit in Lieu of Bond.|§ 58-75-1 - Deposit of cash or securities in lieu of bond; conditions and requirements.

 58-75-1. Deposit of cash or securities in lieu of bond; conditions and requirements.In lieu of any written undertaking or bond required by law in any matter, before any court of the State, the party required to make such undertaking or bond may make a deposit in cash or securities of the State of North Carolina or of the United States of America, of the amount required by law or, in the case of fiduciaries, of the amount of the trust, in lieu of the said undertaking or bond and such deposit shall be subject to all of the same conditions and requirements as are provided for in written undertakings or bonds, in lieu of which such deposit is made. (1923, c. 58; C.S., s. 352(a); 1947, c. 936.)
NC Gen Stat § 58-76-1 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 58 - Insurance|Article 76 - Actions on Bonds.|§ 58-76-1 - Bonds in actions payable to court officer may be sued on in name of State.

 58-76-1. Bonds in actions payable to court officer may be sued on in name of State.Bonds and other obligations taken in the course of any proceeding at law, under the direction of the court, and payable to any clerk, commissioner, or officer of the court, for the benefit of the suitors in the cause, or others having an interest in such obligation, may be put in suit in the name of the State. (R.C., c. 13, s. 11; Code, s. 51; Rev., s. 280; C.S., s. 353.)
NC Gen Stat § 58-76-5 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 58 - Insurance|Article 76 - Actions on Bonds.|§ 58-76-5 - Liability and right of action on official bonds.

 58-76-5. Liability and right of action on official bonds.Every person injured by the neglect, misconduct, or misbehavior in office of any register, surveyor, sheriff, coroner, county treasurer, or other officer, may institute a suit or suits against said officer or any of them and their sureties upon their respective bonds for the due performance of their duties in office in the name of the State, without any assignment thereof; and no such bond shall become void upon the first recovery, or if judgment is given for the defendant, but may be put in suit and prosecuted from time to time until the whole penalty is recovered; and every such officer and the sureties on the officer's official bond shall be liable to the person injured for all acts done by said officer by virtue or under color of that officer's office.  (1793, c. 384, s. 1, P.R.; 1825, c. 9, P.R.; 1833, c. 17; R.C., c. 78, s. 1; 1869-70, c. 169, s. 10; Code, s. 1883; Rev., s. 281; C.S., s. 354; 1973, c. 108, s. 59; 1997-14, s. 2; 2010-96, s. 29.)
NC Gen Stat § 58-76-10 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 58 - Insurance|Article 76 - Actions on Bonds.|§ 58-76-10 - Complaint must show party in interest; election to sue officer individually.

 58-76-10. Complaint must show party in interest; election to sue officer individually.Any person who brings suit in manner aforesaid shall state in his complaint on whose relation and in whose behalf the suit is brought, and he shall be entitled to receive to his own use the money recovered; but nothing herein contained shall prevent such person from bringing at his election an action against the officer to recover special damages for his injury. (1793, c. 384, ss. 2, 3, P.R.; R.C., c. 78, s. 2; 1869-70, c. 169, s. 11; Code, s. 1884; Rev., s. 282; C.S., s. 355.)
NC Gen Stat § 58-76-15 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 58 - Insurance|Article 76 - Actions on Bonds.|§ 58-76-15 - Summary remedy on official bond.

 58-76-15. Summary remedy on official bond.When a sheriff, coroner, county or town treasurer, or other officer, collects or receives any money by virtue or under color of his office, and on demand fails to pay the same to the person entitled to require the payment thereof, the person thereby aggrieved may move for judgment in the superior court against such officer and his sureties for any sum demanded; and the court shall try the same and render judgment at the session when the motion shall be made, but 10 days' notice in writing of the motion must have been previously given.  (1819, c. 1002, P.R.; R.C., c. 78, s. 5; 1869-70, c. 169, s. 14; 1876-7, c. 41, s. 2; Code, s. 1889; Rev., s. 283; C.S., s. 356; 1973, c. 108, s. 60; 2017-158, s. 17.)
NC Gen Stat § 58-76-20 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 58 - Insurance|Article 76 - Actions on Bonds.|§ 58-76-20 - Officer unlawfully detaining money liable for damages.

 58-76-20. Officer unlawfully detaining money liable for damages.When money received as aforesaid is unlawfully detained by any of said officers, and the same is sued for in any mode whatever, the plaintiff is entitled to recover, besides the sum detained, damages at the rate of twelve per centum (12%) per annum from the time of detention until payment. (1819, c. 1002, s. 2, P.R.; R.C., c. 78, s. 9; 1868-9, c. 169; Code, s. 1890; Rev., s. 284; C.S., s. 357.)
NC Gen Stat § 58-76-25 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 58 - Insurance|Article 76 - Actions on Bonds.|§ 58-76-25 - Evidence against principal admissible against sureties.

 58-76-25. Evidence against principal admissible against sureties.In actions brought upon the official bonds of sheriffs, coroners, or other public officers, and also upon the bonds of executors, administrators, collectors or guardians, when it may be necessary for the plaintiff to prove any default of the principal obligors, any receipt or acknowledgment of such obligors, or any other matter or thing which by law would be admissible and competent for or toward proving the same as against him, shall in like manner be admissible and competent as presumptive evidence only against all or any of his sureties who may be defendants with or without him in said actions.  (1844, c. 38; R.C., c. 44, s. 10; 1881, c. 8; Code, s. 1345; Rev., s. 285; C.S., s. 358; 1973, c. 108, s. 61; 2017-158, s. 18.)
NC Gen Stat § 58-76-30 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 58 - Insurance|Article 76 - Actions on Bonds.|§ 58-76-30 - Officer liable for negligence in collecting debt.

 58-76-30. Officer liable for negligence in collecting debt.When a claim is placed in the hands of any sheriff or coroner for collection, and he does not use due diligence in collecting the same, he shall be liable for the full amount of the claim notwithstanding the debtor may have been at all times and is then able to pay the amount thereof. (1844, c. 64; R.C., c. 78, s. 3; 1869-70, c. 169, s. 12; Code, s. 1888; Rev., s. 286; C.S., s. 359; 1973, c. 108, s. 62.)
NC Gen Stat § 58-78-10 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 58 - Insurance|Article 78 - State Fire and Rescue Commission.|§ 58-78-10 - State Fire and Rescue Commission Organization; rules and regulations; meetings.

 58-78-10. State Fire and Rescue Commission - Organization; rules and regulations; meetings.(a) Organization. - The Commission shall elect from its voting members a chair and vice-chair to serve as provided by the rules adopted by the Commission.(b) Rules and Regulations. - The Commission shall adopt such rules and regulations, not inconsistent with the laws of this State as may be required by the federal government for programs and grants-in-aid for fire protection, firefighting, and rescue purposes which may be made available to the State by the federal government. The Commission shall be the single State agency responsible for establishing policy, planning and carrying out the State's duties with respect to all programs of and grants to the State by the United States Fire Administration, Federal Emergency Management Agency. In respect to such programs and grants, the Commission shall have authority to review, approve and maintain general oversight to the State plan and its implementation, including subgrants and allocations to local units of government and local fire prevention and control and rescue agencies.All actions taken by the Commission in the performance of its duties shall be implemented and administered by the Department.(c) Meetings. - The Commission shall meet quarterly. Seven members shall constitute a quorum. All meetings shall be open to the public.  (1977, c. 1064, s. 1; 1981, c. 791, s. 5; 1983, c. 840, s. 3; 1985, c. 757, s. 167(b), (c), (e), (f); 1989, c. 750, s. 1; 2015-39, s. 3.)
NC Gen Stat § 58-78-15 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 58 - Insurance|Article 78 - State Fire and Rescue Commission.|§ 58-78-15 - State Fire and Rescue Commission; staff.

 58-78-15. State Fire and Rescue Commission; staff.(a) There shall be an executive director nominated by the Commission with direct responsibilities to the Commission, who shall be appointed by the Commissioner.(b) Personnel of the Department shall serve as staff to the Commission. The Department shall provide the clerical and professional services required by the Commission and, at the direction of the Commission, shall develop and administer the State Master Plan for Fire Prevention and Control, the State Fire Education and Training Plan, the Rescue Training Plan, the State Master Plan for Rescue Services, and any additional related programs as may be established by, or assigned to, the Commission. (1977, c. 1064, s. 1; 1985, c. 757, s. 167(b), (i); 1989, c. 750, s. 1.)
NC Gen Stat § 58-78-20 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 58 - Insurance|Article 78 - State Fire and Rescue Commission.|§ 58-78-20 - State Fire and Rescue Commission - Fiscal affairs.

 58-78-20. State Fire and Rescue Commission - Fiscal affairs.All funds for the operation of the Commission and its staff shall be appropriated to the Department. All such funds shall be held in a separate or special account on the books of the Department with a separate financial designation or code number to be assigned by the Department of Administration or its agent. Expenditures for staff salaries and operating expenses shall be made in the same manner as expenditures of any other Department funds. The Department may hire such additional personnel as may be necessary to handle the work of the Commission, within the limits of funds appropriated to it by the State and made available to it by the federal government. (1957, c. 269, s. 1; 1977, c. 1064, s. 1; 1985, c. 757, s. 167(b), (c); 1989, c. 750, s. 1.)