40 CFR § 35.6590 - Bonding and insurance.
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identifier: "/us/cfr/t40/s35.6590"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "40 CFR § 35.6590 - Bonding and insurance."
title_number: 40
title_name: "Protection of Environment"
section_number: "35.6590"
section_name: "Bonding and insurance."
chapter_name: "ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY"
subchapter_number: "B"
subchapter_name: "GRANTS AND OTHER FEDERAL ASSISTANCE"
part_number: "35"
part_name: "STATE AND LOCAL ASSISTANCE"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "42 U.S.C. 7401 33 U.S.C. 1251 42 U.S.C. 300f 42 U.S.C. 6901 7 U.S.C. 136 15 U.S.C. 2601 42 U.S.C. 13101 Pub. L. 104-134, 110 Stat. 1321, 1321-299 (1996); Pub. L. 105-65, 111 Stat. 1344, 1373 (1997), 2 CFR 200."
cfr_part: "35"
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# 35.6590 Bonding and insurance.
(a) *General.* The recipient must meet the requirements regarding bonding described in 2 CFR 200.326. The recipient must clearly and accurately state in the contract documents the bonds and insurance requirements, including the amounts of security coverage that a bidder or offeror must provide.
(b) *Accidents and catastrophic loss.* The recipient must require the contractor to provide insurance against accidents and catastrophic loss to manage any risk inherent in completing the project.
[72 FR 24504, May 2, 2007, as amended at 79 FR 76060, Dec. 19, 2014; 87 FR 30400, May 19, 2022]