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Miscellaneous Other

bond upon the applicant in the sum of ten thousand dollars

Any person engaging in motor vehicle repair, specifically damage repair due to vandalism, theft, fire, accident, or collision. Required when: Registration as a motor vehicle repair shop with the Division of Standards. Exemptions: Routine maintenance and mechanical repairs such as tire rotation, brake pads, or engine t…

Overview

What it is.

Any person engaging in motor vehicle repair, specifically damage repair due to vandalism, theft, fire, accident, or collision. Required when: Registration as a motor vehicle repair shop with the Division of Standards. Exemptions: Routine maintenance and mechanical repairs such as tire rotation, brake pads, or engine t…

Who usually needs it

Any person engaging in motor vehicle repair, specifically damage repair due to vandalism, theft, fire, accident, or collision.

Pricing & timing

What to expect.

Generic pricing

Miscellaneous surety bonds cover a wide variety of obligations that don't fit neatly into other categories. Typical Pricing:. • Small bonds: May be available as flat-fee premiums starting around $100–$250. • Larger bonds: Commonly around 1–5% of the bond amount, though rates vary significantly by bond type. • Underwriting: Requirements vary — some bonds qualify for instant approval, others require full underwriting. Pricing varies significantly by the specific bond type, jurisdiction, and r…

Typical timeframe

Varies by bond type — contact for details

Application

What to do next.

  1. Tell us the bond name, state, and amount on your form.
  2. Share business and applicant info so the team can quote it.
  3. Sign and pay; we issue the bond and send you the documents.
  4. Keep your effective date and renewal date on file with us.
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Details

Bond details.

StateMA
Bond amount$10,000
Term length3 years
ObligeeMassachusetts Division of Standards
RenewalThe registration and bond must be renewed every three years. The registration cycle runs from June 1st to May 31st of the third year.
Bond classMiscellaneous Other
CategoryMotor Vehicle
Bondbond upon the applicant in the sum of ten thousand dollars
Statutory referenceM.G.L. Chapter 100A, Section 2 and Section 2A
JurisdictionState
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