Section 2-3A-8 Bonds of the authority.
Section 2-3A-8
Bonds of the authority.
(a) Source of payment. All bonds issued by the authority shall be payable solely out of the revenues and other receipts of the authority as may be designated in the proceedings of the board under which the bonds shall be authorized to be issued.
(b) Pledge of revenues and other security. The principal of and interest on any bonds issued by the authority shall be secured by a pledge of the revenues and other receipts out of which the same may be payable and may be secured by a trust indenture evidencing such pledge or by a foreclosable mortgage and deed of trust conveying as security for such bonds all or any part of the property of the authority from which the revenues so pledged may be derived. The resolution under which the bonds are authorized to be issued or any such trust indenture or mortgage may contain any agreements and provisions respecting the maintenance and insurance of the property covered by such trust indenture or mortgage, the use of the revenues subject to such trust indenture or mortgage, the creation and maintenance of special funds from such revenues, the rights, duties and remedies of the parties to any such instrument and the parties for the benefit of whom such instrument is made and the rights and remedies available in the event of default as the board shall deem advisable and which are not in conflict with the provisions of this article.
(c) Execution. All bonds issued by the authority shall be signed by its chairman or vice chairman and attested by its secretary, and the seal of the authority shall be affixed thereto, and any interest coupons applicable to the bonds of the authority shall be signed by its chairman or vice chairman; provided, that a facsimile of the signature of one, but not both, of said officers may be printed or otherwise reproduced on any such bonds in lieu of his manually signing the same, a facsimile of the seal of the authority may be printed or otherwise reproduced on any such bonds in lieu of being manually affixed thereto, and a facsimile of the signature of its chairman or vice chairman may be printed or otherwise reproduced on any such interest coupons in lieu of his manually signing the same.
(d) General provisions respecting form, interest rate, maturities, sale and negotiability of bonds. Any such bonds may be executed and delivered by the authority at any time and from time to time, shall be in such form and denominations and of such tenor and maturities, shall contain such provisions permitting or restricting redemption of such bonds prior to their maturities, shall contain such provisions not inconsistent with the provisions of this article, and shall bear such rate or rates of interest, payable and evidenced in such manner, as may be provided by resolution of its board. Bonds of the authority may be sold at public sale, including without limitations the rejection of all bids, at such price or prices and at such times as determined by the board of directors to be advantageous. In addition, if bids are rejected or upon a finding by the Director of Finance of the state that a public sale of the authority's bonds is under the circumstances either impractical or undesirable, bonds may be sold at private sale in such manner and at such price or prices and at such time or times as may be determined by the board of directors to be most advantageous. The authority may pay all expenses, premiums and commissions in connection with any financing done by it. Whether or not any bonds of the authority, and any interest coupons appertaining thereto, are of such form and character as to be negotiable instruments under the terms of Title 7, all bonds, except bonds registered as to principal or as to both principal and interest, and any interest coupons applicable thereto issued by the authority shall be construed to be negotiable instruments although payable solely from a specified source.
(e) Nature of obligation and source of payment. All obligations created and all bonds issued by the authority shall be solely and exclusively an obligation of the authority and shall not create an obligation or debt of the state or a charge on its credit or taxing powers. Any bonds issued by the authority shall be limited or special obligations of the authority payable solely out of the revenues and other receipts of the authority specified in the proceedings authorizing those bonds.
(f) Eligibility for investment. Any bonds of the authority are hereby made legal investments for executors, administrators, trustees and other fiduciaries, unless otherwise directed by the court having jurisdiction of the fiduciary relation or by the document that is the source of the fiduciary's authority, and for savings banks and insurance companies organized under the laws of the state.
(g) Eligibility as security for state deposits. Any bonds of the authority shall be, in addition to the bonds and other securities enumerated in Section 41-14-2, and hereby are made securities which may be accepted as security or for which receipts can be accepted as security for the deposit of state funds, such bonds to be accepted at face or par value.
(Acts 1980, No. 80- 586, p. 913, §8.)