[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 13, Volume 1]
[Revised as of January 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 13CFR115.67]

[Page 189-190]
 
                TITLE 13--BUSINESS CREDIT AND ASSISTANCE
 
                CHAPTER I--SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
 
PART 115--SURETY BOND GUARANTEE--Table of Contents
 
            Subpart C--Preferred Surety Bond (PSB) Guarantees
 
Sec. 115.67  Changes in Contract or bond amount.

    (a) Increases. The PSB Surety must process Contract or bond amount 
increases within its allotment in the same manner as initial guaranteed 
bond issuances (see Sec. 115.65(c)(1)). The Surety must present checks 
for additional fees due from the Principal and the Surety on increases 
aggregating 25% of the contract or bond amount or $50,000, and attach 
such payments to the respective monthly bordereau. If the additional 
Principal's fee or Surety's fee is less than $40, such fee is not due 
until all unpaid increases in such fee aggregate at least $40.
    (b) Decreases. If the Contract or bond amount is decreased, SBA will 
refund to the Principal a proportionate

[[Page 190]]

amount of the guarantee fee, and adjust SBA's Premium share accordingly 
in the ordinary course of business. No refund or adjustment will be made 
until the amounts to be refunded or rebated, respectively, aggregate at 
least $40.