Reissuing a lost negotiable instrument is governed by UCC Article 3 — § 3-309 (enforcement of a lost, destroyed, or stolen instrument) and § 3-312 (lost cashier’s, teller’s, or certified checks), adopted in Vermont as 9A V.S.A. §§ 3-309 and 3-312. An issuer that reissues may require adequate protection — typically an indemnity bond — against loss if the original is later presented.

Why the issuer wants a bond

You need this bond if you’ve

A surety specialist will review the instrument and your file and return a quote, typically within one business day. Watch your inbox — if anything else is needed (financials or collateral details), it arrives as one email with one checklist.

Underwritten, quote on review — Vermont lost instrument bond replacing a lost check, stock certificate, or note under UCC Art. 3 §§ 3-309/3-312. Apply free.

Lost Instrument Bond

Final premium can vary based on underwriting factors

How this works?

If you are a non profit select Corporation

All future bond correspondence and renewals will be sent to this address

One application.Bond in 1–2 days.