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Definitions

31 U.S.C. § 9301
Title31Money and Finance
Chapter93 — SURETIES AND SURETY BONDS

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31 U.S.C. § 9301.

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In this chapter—

(1)"person" means an individual, a trust, an estate, a partnership, and a corporation.
(2)"eligible obligation" means any security designated as acceptable in lieu of a surety bond by the Secretary of the Treasury.

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History

(Pub. L. 97–258, Sept. 13, 1982, 96 Stat. 1046; Pub. L. 109–351, title IX, §901(a), Oct. 13, 2006, 120 Stat. 2007.)

Editorial Notes

In clause (1), the words after the semicolon are omitted as unnecessary because of the restatement.
Clause (2) is substituted for 6:15(last sentence) for consistency and to eliminate unnecessary words.

Editorial Notes

Amendments
2006—Par. (2). Pub. L. 109–351 amended par. (2) generally. Prior to amendment, par. (2) read as follows: " 'Government obligation' means a public debt obligation of the United States Government and an obligation whose principal and interest is unconditionally guaranteed by the Government."

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