JV-071 (Rev. 03/18/2013)
BOND OF GUARDIANSHIP
OF A MINOR
DOCKET NUMBER
Trial Court of Massachusetts
Juvenile Court Department
Guardianship of Minor
DIVISION
Bond of Guardianship of Minor
Name of the Estate (Minor's name)
Name and Address of Fiduciary (Guardian)
Estimated Value of Personal Estate $ Estimated Value of Real Estate $
Penal Sum of Bond (if applicable) $
I/We, the undersigned fiduciary accept appointment as
and stand bound - in the aforesaid penal sum - with the undersigned surety or sureties (if applicable). The
condition of this bond is the faithful discharge by the fiduciary of all duties according to law. By executing this
bond, the fiduciary and each surety consents to the jurisdiction of the Court which issued letters to the primary
obligor (guardian) in any proceeding pertaining to the fiduciary duties of the principal naming the surety as a party.
This bond is not void after the first recovery but may be preceded against from time to time until the whole penalty
is exhausted.
(complete below only if this is a bond with personal sureties)
We, the undersigned, as sureties, stand bound jointly and severally in the aforesaid penal sum to perform the
statutory condition.
Personal Surety's Name and Address
SIGNATURE OF FIDUCIARY - PRINCIPALDATE
The above sureties are in my opinion sufficient.
SIGNATURE OFFICE CITY/TOWN
(complete below only if this is a Surety Company Bond)
We, the undersigned surety company, a corporation duly organized by law under the state of
and having a usual place of business in
MASSACHUSETTS ADDRESS
stand bound as surety, in the aforesaid penal sum, to perform the statutory condition.
CORPORATE SURETY NAME
SIGNATURE AND TITLE
, 20 examined and approved.
SIGNATURE OF JUSTICE / CLERK-MAGISTRATE
DATE SIGNATURE OF FIDUCIARY - PRINCIPAL
with Corporate Suretieswith Personal Sureties
without Sureties