Indiana § 5-4-3-2 Defenses

Indiana Statutes

§ 5-4-3-2 — Defenses

Indiana·Title 5 STATE AND LOCAL ADMINISTRATION·Art. 4 OFFICERS' BONDS AND OATHS·Ch. 3 Acknowledgment of Bonds

The sureties in any official bond, taken and
acknowledged as contemplated in the foregoing section, shall, as
between such sureties and the state, be deemed and taken to be
principals; and it shall not be competent for any surety in such bond to
set up, as a defense to an action brought for a breach of the condition
thereof, any matter which would not be available as a defense to the
principal in such bond.
Formerly: Acts 1865(ss), c.76, s.2.

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The sureties in any official bond, taken and
acknowledged as contemplated in the foregoing section, shall, as
between such sureties and the state, be deemed and taken to be
principals; and it shall not be competent for any surety in such bond to
set up, as a defense to an action brought for a breach of the condition
thereof, any matter which would not be available as a defense to the
principal in such bond.
Formerly: Acts 1865(ss), c.76, s.2.

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