Surety Bonds in Connecticut
3 bond types covered for Connecticut with statute-cited requirements, bond amounts, and filing process. Pages are sourced from official CT government documents and updated as laws change.
Home Improvement Contractor Bond
up to $15,000
No surety bond required for standard HIC registration; the DCP Commissioner may impose a bond of up to $15,000 under Conn. Gen. Stat. § 20-422 in specific cases. All HICs instead participate in the Home Improvement Guaranty Fund (up to $25,000 per homeowner claim).
Statute: Conn. Gen. Stat. Chapter 400, §§ 20-418 to 20-432 (Home Improvement Act); Guaranty Fund at § 20-432
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Motor Vehicle Dealer Bond
$60,000
$60,000 for new and used motor vehicle dealers per CT DMV Form K-158 issued under CGS § 14-52. (Repairers, recyclers, and low-speed-vehicle dealers post $25,000; leasing/rental companies post $15,000.)
Statute: Conn. Gen. Stat. § 14-52; § 14-15; § 14-63
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Notary Public Bond
No state bond required
No surety bond required by Connecticut statute; notaries may voluntarily purchase a bond or E&O insurance.
Statute: Conn. Gen. Stat. Chapter 6 (§§ 3-94a et seq.); Public Act 23-28 (remote notarization)
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