Fidelity bonds; insurance.
1. The directors or managers of a trust company shall require good and sufficient fidelity bonds in the amount of $25,000 or more on all active officers, managers, members acting in a managerial capacity and employees, whether or not they receive a salary or other compensation from the trust company, to indemnify the trust company against loss because of any dishonest, fraudulent or criminal act or omission by any of the persons bonded acting alone or in combination with any other person. The bonds may be in any form and may be paid for by the trust company.
2. The trust company shall obtain suitable insurance against burglary, robbery, theft and other hazards to which it may be exposed in the operation of its business.
3. The trust company shall at least annually prescribe the amount or penal sum of the bonds or policies and designate the sureties and underwriters thereof, after giving due and careful consideration to all known elements and factors constituting a risk or hazard. The action must be recorded in the minutes of the trust company and reported to the Commissioner.
Last modified: February 26, 2006