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mads.xsd"><authority><topic authority="http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en">labor and material bonds</topic></authority><related type="broader"><topic>bonds</topic></related><variant type="other"><topic>bonds, labor and material</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>labor and material bond</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>labor and material payment bonds</topic></variant> <note xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ Guarantees provided by a bonding or surety agency to the principle shareholder of a construction project on behalf of a contractor. These bonds cover payment for equipment, labor, goods and services in the event that the contractor fails to pay for them under the terms of a contract. ]]></note></mads>