California · Code of Civil Procedure - CCP

CCP §995.610: (a) If a statute provides for a bond with any number of sureties, one sufficient admitted surety insurer may become and shall be accepted as sole surety on the bond.

What this law says, in plain English

A statute allowing bonds with multiple sureties permits one qualified insurance surety to serve alone as the sole surety and must be accepted as such.

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(a) If a statute provides for a bond with any number of sureties, one sufficient admitted surety insurer may become and shall be accepted as sole surety on the bond. (b) The admitted surety insurer is subject to all the liabilities and entitled to all the rights of personal sureties.

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