---
kind: "section"
citation: "31 C.F.R. § 224.3"
title: "31"
number: "224.3"
heading: "When may a surety corporation provide a bond without appointing a process agent?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/31/224.3"
---

# §224.3. When may a surety corporation provide a bond without appointing a process agent?


A surety corporation may provide a bond without appointing a process agent when the State where the bond is filed, the State where the principal resides, and the State where the surety corporation is incorporated are the same.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 31 U.S.C. 9306 and 9307.

### Source

Source: 71 FR 60848, Oct. 7, 2006, unless otherwise noted.