Local Rule LR Gen P 65.01: Approval of Bonds by the Clerk of Court

LR Gen P 65.01. Approval of Bonds by the Clerk of Court.

Except in criminal cases, or where another procedure is prescribed by law, the Clerk of Court may approve bonds without an order if:

(a) the amount of the bond has been fixed by prior order, local rule or statute; and

(b) the bond is secured by:

(1) the deposit of cash or obligations of the United States,

(2) the guaranty of a corporate surety holding a certificate of authority from the Secretary of the Treasury, or

(3) the guaranty of a qualified property owner, when the guaranty is accompanied by an acceptable certificate of justification.