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2022 Florida Statutes (including 2022C, 2022D, 2022A, and 2023B)
SECTION 08
Sums for which sureties may be bound.
Sums for which sureties may be bound.
137.08 Sums for which sureties may be bound.—In every bond in which the amount of the bond shall not exceed $1,000, there shall be at least two sureties, each bound for the full amount of the bond. In every bond so specified in which the amount of the bond shall exceed $1,000, each surety may bind himself or herself for a specified sum, and the aggregate amount for which the sureties shall bind themselves shall not be less than the penalty of the bond.
History.—s. 9, ch. 3724, 1887; RS 620; GS 828; RGS 1575; CGL 2423; s. 841, ch. 95-147.