"Surety Insurance" Defined.

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26-5-105. "Surety insurance" defined.

(a) Surety insurance includes:

(i) Fidelity insurance, which is insurance guaranteeing the fidelity of persons holding positions of public or private trust;

(ii) Insurance guaranteeing the performance of contracts, other than insurance policies, and guaranteeing and executing bonds, undertakings and contracts of suretyship;

(iii) Insurance indemnifying insureds against:

(A) Loss, resulting from any cause, on bills of exchange, bonds, securities, deeds, warehouse receipts or other valuable papers, documents, money, precious metals and articles made therefrom, jewelry, watches, gems, precious and semiprecious stones, including any loss thereof while being transported in armored motor vehicles, or by messenger, but not including any other risks of transportation or navigation; or

(B) Loss or damage to an insured's premises or to his furnishings, fixtures, equipment, safes and vaults therein, caused by actual or attempted burglary, robbery, theft, vandalism or malicious mischief.


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