Arkansas Code Title 28, Subtitle 4, Chapter 48, Subchapter 2 - Bond

• § 28-48-201 - Bond Required.
  (a) Prior to the issuance of letters and except as provided in § 28-48-206, the court or the clerk, subject to approval or rejection...
• § 28-48-202 - Failure to Give Bond or File Acceptance.
  If at any time a personal representative fails to give a bond as required by the court or, if no bond is required, fails...
• § 28-48-203 - Sureties.
  (a) Unless authorized by special order of the court, no sheriff, clerk of any court, the deputy of either, the judge of any court,...
• § 28-48-204 - Form.
  With appropriate variations in the case of an executor, administrator with will annexed, or other special case, the bond of the personal representative shall...
• § 28-48-205 - Approval of Bond Required.
  (a) No bond of a personal representative shall be deemed sufficient unless it shall have been examined and approved by the court, or by...
• § 28-48-206 - Increase or Reduction in Amount -- Dispensing With Bond.
  (a) The court may at any time increase or decrease the amount of the bond required of a personal representative when good cause appears.(b)...
• § 28-48-207 - Obligations.
  (a) The bond of the personal representative shall run to the State of Arkansas for the use of all persons interested in the estate...
• § 28-48-208 - Enforcement of Obligations.
  (a) The execution of the bond of a personal representative shall be deemed an appearance by the surety in the proceeding for the administration...
• § 28-48-209 - Agreement to Deposit Assets.
  It shall be lawful for the personal representative to agree with his or her surety for the deposit of any or all moneys and...

Last modified: November 15, 2016