{"data":{"id":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-42-158o","jurisdiction":"us-ct","citation":"Conn. Gen. Stat. § 42-158o","heading":"Surety obligations.","body":"No surety shall be obligated to include in the payment of a bond issued by such surety any interest, costs, penalties or attorneys' fees imposed on the principal of such bond under any provision of sections 42-158i to 42-158o, inclusive, or 49-33 or subsection (a) of section 52-249, unless the terms of the bond expressly reference said sections and subsection and state that such surety is obligated to pay such interest, costs, penalties or attorneys' fees.","path":["TITLE 42. BUSINESS, SELLING, TRADING AND COLLECTION PRACTICES","CHAPTER 742b. CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS"],"source_url":"https://www.cga.ct.gov/current/pub/chap_742b.htm#sec_42-158o","current_through":"Revised to January 1, 2026 (2026 Supplement to the General Statutes of Connecticut, applied over the base revision of January 1, 2025)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T19:07:14Z","sha256":"3fb05625f6c02c3a661ba615e8d048c7c96b6b8ab87d69f13c0022bd19f57477","source_id":"us-ct","stale":false,"prev":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-42-158n","next":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-42-158p"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}