Tennessee — Public Official Bond — Special Commissioner/Receiver
Use this Tennessee Special Commissioner/Receiver offering for the capacity named in your appointment and bond request. Have those instructions ready to apply with RLI.
Also known as Tennessee Public Official Bond
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- Recorded state
- Tennessee
- Category
- Public officials & government
What this bond does
The bond secures the obligations assigned to the special commissioner or receiver in the accepted instrument. Your appointment defines the work and any responsibility for entrusted property.
- Who needs it
- A person asked to furnish a bond as a Tennessee special commissioner or receiver.
- Who it protects
- The obligee and protected interests must match the appointment's bond form. This is separate from the appointee's personal liability insurance.
Your bond option
This is the option on record for this bond.
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The bond amount describes the limit of the bond obligation, not the price. A listed amount does not establish what the requesting party requires. The premium is what you pay and must be confirmed for the actual option. An E&O limit, where listed, is separate errors and omissions insurance.
Sources
- SFAA: Surety & Fidelity 101 (opens in a new tab)Checked October 23, 2026
Have these ready
- Appointment document and exact capacity, plus any case or matter identifier.
- Requested form, obligee, bond amount and effective date.
Questions about this bond
Can I apply under a general office title?
Use the special commissioner or receiver capacity in your appointment. A general public-office title may omit the obligation being bonded.
Are commissioner and receiver forms interchangeable?
Follow the instrument requested for your appointment. This combined product label does not make the two capacities identical.
Should I obtain an executed bond before applying?
Start with the appointment and bond request. Signatures and filing of the issued document follow the provider and appointing authority's directions.

