2020 Arkansas Code
Title 21 - Public Officers and Employees
Chapter 2 - Commission, Oath, And Bond
Subchapter 7 - Self-Insured Fidelity Bond Program
§ 21-2-703. Coverage in lieu of statutory bonds
(a)
(1) The fidelity bond coverage provided under this subchapter shall be in lieu of all statutorily required bonds for the various public officers, officials, and employees participating in the Self-Insured Fidelity Bond Program.
(2) The various laws specifically requiring surety bonds or blanket bonds for the respective public officials, officers, and employees shall not be applicable so long as the fidelity bonds as provided in this subchapter are in effect covering the officials, officers, and employees.
(b) In the event coverage shall cease to be provided for any or all of the officials, officers, or employees pursuant to this subchapter, the laws currently in effect providing for surety bonds or blanket bonds shall again become applicable to the officials, officers, and employees.