Missouri Department of Revenue - Motor Vehicle Forms · Missouri state form
Form 2308 Financial Responsibility Surety Bond
Form 2308 is a surety bond used as proof of financial responsibility under Missouri’s Financial Responsibility Law. Principal and surety complete and sign the bond.
- What this form is
- Form 2308 establishes a surety bond as proof of financial responsibility. It identifies the principal and surety, states the bond amount, and sets out the surety’s obligation if a judgment arises from a motor vehicle accident. The form includes signature lines for the principal and an authorized surety representative, along with a notary section. The completed bond is mailed to the Driver License Bureau.
- Who needs it
- A principal required to deposit security under the Financial Responsibility Law may use this bond, completed with a surety corporation, as proof of financial responsibility.
- Why it needs a notary
- The form includes a “Subscribed and sworn before me” jurat and says “Notary Required.” The signature must be notarized, which can be done online with a commissioned online notary.
- How to submit it
- Mail the completed bond to the Driver License Bureau, 301 West High Street - Room 470, P.O. Box 200, Jefferson City, MO 65105-0200.
Questions
What is Form 2308 used for?
Form 2308 is a Financial Responsibility Surety Bond. The document states that a surety bond will be accepted as proof of financial responsibility under the Financial Responsibility Law.
Who completes the surety bond?
The form has spaces for a principal and a surety corporation, as well as a signature by the principal and an authorized surety representative.
Does Form 2308 need to be notarized?
Yes. The form includes a “Subscribed and sworn before me” jurat and states “Notary Required.” Notarization can be done online with a commissioned online notary.