§ 58‑31‑55.  Insurance and official fidelity bonds for State agencies to be placed by Department; exception; costs of placement.
Except as provided in G.S. 58‑32‑15, all insurance and all official fidelity and surety bonds authorized for State departments, institutions, and agencies shall be effected and placed by the Department, and the cost of such placement shall be paid by the State department, institution, or agency involved upon bills rendered to and approved by the Commissioner. (1975, c. 875, s. 11; 1981, c. 1109, s. 4; 1993, c. 504, s. 21.)