If a debtor is about to leave the state, the surety may call on the creditor to take action against the debtor.

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The surety (person or entity that guarantees to fulfill the obligations of a debtor) may call on the creditor (person or entity to whom money is owed) to take action against the debtor (person who owes money) if the debtor is about to leave the state. This is because it may become more difficult to collect the debt once the debtor leaves the jurisdiction of the state.

If a Debtor Is About to Leave the State, the Surety