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• United States Code
• TITLE 6 - DOMESTIC SECURITY

    Chap.                                                            Sec.
    1.      Homeland Security Organization                           101
                             PRIOR PROVISIONS                         
      A prior Title 6, Surety Bonds, was enacted by act July 30, 1947,
    ch. 390, Sec. 1, 61 Stat. 646, and was repealed by act Sept. 13,
    1982, Pub. L. 97-258, Sec. 5(b), 96 Stat. 1068, 1085.
      Sections 1 to 5 were repealed by Pub. L. 92-310, title II, Sec.
    203(1), June 6, 1972, 86 Stat. 202.
      Section 1, acts July 30, 1947, ch. 390, 61 Stat. 646; Oct. 31,
    1951, ch. 655, Sec. 13, 65 Stat. 715, related to custody of
    official bonds.
      Section 2, act July 30, 1947, ch. 390, 61 Stat. 647, directed
    examination at least once every two years of sufficiency of
    sureties on official bonds.
      Section 3, acts July 30, 1947, ch. 390, 61 Stat. 647; Sept. 3,
    1954, ch. 1263, Sec. 15, 68 Stat. 1231, related to renewal of bonds
    and continuance of liability.
      Section 4, act July 30, 1947, ch. 390, 61 Stat. 647, related to
    notice of delinquency of principal. The provisions of the section
    were reenacted by section 260 of Pub. L. 92-310, which was
    classified to section 497a of former Title 31. See section 3532 of
    Title 31, Money and Finance.
      Section 5, act July 30, 1947, ch. 390, 61 Stat. 648, related to
    limitation of actions against sureties.
      Sections 6 to 13 were repealed by Pub. L. 97-258, Sec. 5(b),
    Sept. 13, 1982, 96 Stat. 1068, 1085.
      Section 6, acts July 30, 1947, ch. 390, 61 Stat. 648; Aug. 9,
    1955, ch. 683, Sec. 2, 69 Stat. 620; June 6, 1972, Pub. L. 92-310,
    title II, Sec. 203(2), 86 Stat. 202, related to surety companies as
    sureties. See section 9304 of Title 31, Money and Finance.
      Section 7, act July 30, 1947, ch. 390, 61 Stat. 648, related to
    appointment of agents and service of process with regards to surety
    companies as sureties. See section 9306 of Title 31.
      Section 8, act July 30, 1947, ch. 390, 61 Stat. 649, related to
    deposit of copy of charter of surety company before transacting
    business under sections 6 to 13 of this title. See section 9305 of
    Title 31.
      Section 9, act July 30, 1947, ch. 390, 61 Stat. 649, related to
    quarterly statements of surety companies filed with Secretary of
    the Treasury. See section 9305 of Title 31.
      Section 10, act July 30, 1947, ch. 390, 61 Stat. 649, related to
    jurisdiction over surety companies with regards to suits on bonds.
    See section 9307 of Title 31.
      Section 11, act July 30, 1947, ch. 390, 61 Stat. 649, provided
    sanctions for nonpayment of a judgment by surety company. See
    section 9305 of Title 31.
      Section 12, act July 30, 1947, ch. 390, 61 Stat. 649, estopped a
    surety company to deny its corporate powers, etc. See section 9307
    of Title 31.
      Section 13, act July 30, 1947, ch. 390, 61 Stat. 650, provided
    for fining of surety companies for their failure to comply with
    law. See section 9308 of Title 31.
      Section 14, acts July 30, 1947, ch. 390, 61 Stat. 650; Aug. 9,
    1955, ch. 683, Sec. 1, 69 Stat. 618, which related to purchase of
    bonds to cover officers and employees of Federal Government, was
    repealed by Pub. L. 92-310, title II, Sec. 203(1), June 6, 1972, 86
    Stat. 202.
      Section 15, act July 30, 1947, ch. 390, 61 Stat. 650, which
    related to bonds and notes of United States in lieu of
    recognizance, stipulation, bond, guarantee, or undertaking and
    contractors' bonds, was repealed by Pub. L. 97-258, Sec. 5(b),
    Sept. 13, 1982, 96 Stat. 1068, 1085. See sections 9301 and 9303 of
    Title 31, Money and Finance.