GA 17-6-73 - GA 17-6-73

JUDICIAL DECISIONS Bond without surety's address is valid. - Although the language of the statute requires that the surety's address be included on the bond, that language is directory, and a bond which does not include the surety's address is enforceable against the surety. Jam Bonding Co. v. State, 184 Ga. App. 246 , 361 S.E.2d 238 (1987). Purpose of the address requirement is to facilitate identifying and locating the surety, and the absence of the address does not in and of itself affect the validity of the bond contract. Jam Bonding Co. v. State, 184 Ga. App. 246 , 361 S.E.2d 238 (1987). <h2 class="twoh2"...