[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 68 (Tuesday, April 9, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Pages 17117-17118]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-8526]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Fiscal Service


Surety Companies Acceptable on Federal Bonds: Name Change--
Atlantic Alliance Fidelity and Surety Company

AGENCY: Financial Management Service, Fiscal Service, Department of the 
Treasury.

ACTION:  Notice.

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SUMMARY: This is Supplement No. 18 to the Treasury Department Circular 
570; 2001 Revision, published July 2, 2001, at 66 FR 35024.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Surety Bond Branch at (202) 874-6765.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Atlantic Alliance Fidelity and Surety 
Company, a New Jersey corporation, has formally changed its name to the 
Guarantee Company of North America USA, effective March 1, 2002. The 
Company was last listed as an acceptable surety on Federal bonds at 66 
FR 35029, July 2, 2001.
    A Certificate of Authority as an acceptable surety on Federal 
bonds, dated today, is hereby issued under Sections 9304 to 9308 of 
Title 31 of the United States Code, to The Guarantee Company of North 
America USA, Mt. Laurel, New Jersey. This new Certificate replaces the 
Certificate of Authority issued to the Company under its former name. 
The underwriting limitation of $300,000 established for the Company as 
of July 2, 2001, remains unchanged until June 30, 2002.
    Certificates of Authority expire on June 30, each year, unless 
revoked prior to that date. The Certificates are subject to subsequent 
annual renewal as long the Company remains qualified (31 CFR part 223). 
A list of qualified companies is published annually as of July 1, in 
the Department Circular 570, which outlines details as to underwriting 
limitations, areas in which licensed to transact surety business and 
other information. Federal bond-approving officers should annotate 
their reference copies of the Treasury Circular 570, 2002 Revision, at 
pages 35029 and 35040 to reflect this change.
    The Circular may be viewed and downloaded through the Internet at 
www.fms.treas.gov/c570. A hard copy may be purchased from the 
Government Printing Office (GPO), Subscription Service, Washington, DC, 
telephone (202) 512-1800. When ordering the Circular from GPO, use the 
following stock number: 769-004-40671.
    Questions concerning this notice may be directed to the U.S. 
Department of the Treasury, Financial Management Service, Financial 
Accounting and Services Division, Surety Bond Branch, 3700 East-West 
Highway, Room 6F07, Hyattsville, MD 20782.


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    Dated: April 1, 2002.
Dorothy E. Martin,
Acting Director, Financial Accounting and Service Division, Financial 
Management Service.
[FR Doc. 02-8526 Filed 4-8-02; 8:45 am]
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