(A) Certain county and township officers and employees must file individual surety bonds as set forth in I.C. 5-4-1-18 as now in place or as from time to time hereafter amended.
(B) Coverage for non-individual bonded employees.
(1) Authorization. For Elkhart County officers, employees, and contractors required to be bonded by law, but who do not have an individual surety bond, the County of Elkhart, Indiana may provide coverage to such officers, employees, and contractors through any of the following financial assurance instruments or any combination of such financial assurance instruments:
(a) Blanket bonds;
(b) Schedule bonds - by name or position; or
(c) Crime insurance policies.
(2) Provided that any such blanket bonds, schedule bonds, or crime insurance policies are endorsed to cover faithful performance and include aggregate coverage sufficient to cover the officers, employees, and contractors required to be bonded.
(Prior Code, § 5-4-1-18) (Ord. 88M-500, passed 1-9-1988, 88 CCM 30–31; Ord. M-602, passed 12-16-1989, 89 CCM 334–335, 341; Ord. 2015-410, passed 12-21-2015; Ord. CC-2016-01, passed 1-9-2016)