Kentucky Surplus Lines Broker Bond - Financial Responsibility Bond

A Surplus Lines Broker Bond, also known as a Financial Responsibility Bond is a type of surety bond required by the Kentucky Department of Insurance for licensed Surplus Lines Brokers conducting business in the Commonwealth. This surety bond is mandated pursuant to the provisions of applicable sections of KRS 304 to indemnify any person damaged by any erroneous act or failure to act on the part of the bonded surplus lines broker. Notice of termination of the surety bond may be given through thirty days advance written notice provided by the surety company by sending completed Form 99-5 (available on the Department Web site) to the Department of Insurance.