Sec. 8-367. Bond issue.
Sec. 8-367. Bond issue. (a) For the purposes described in subsection (b) of this
section, the State Bond Commission shall have the power from time to time to authorize
the issuance of bonds of the state in one or more series and in principal amounts not
exceeding in the aggregate one hundred thousand five hundred dollars.
(b) The proceeds of the sale of said bonds, to the extent of the amount stated in
subsection (a) of this section, shall be used by the Department of Economic and Community Development for the purpose of grants-in-aid made pursuant to section 8-365.
(c) All provisions of section 3-20, or the exercise of any right or power granted
thereby which are not inconsistent with the provisions of this section are hereby adopted
and shall apply to all bonds authorized by the State Bond Commission pursuant to this
section, and temporary notes in anticipation of the money to be derived from the sale
of any such bonds so authorized may be issued in accordance with said section 3-20
and from time to time renewed. Such bonds shall mature at such time or times not
exceeding twenty years from their respective dates as may be provided in or pursuant
to the resolution or resolutions of the State Bond Commission authorizing such bonds.
None of said bonds shall be authorized except upon a finding by the State Bond Commission that there has been filed with it a request for such authorization, which is signed
by or on behalf of the Commissioner of Economic and Community Development and
states such terms and conditions as said commission, in its discretion, may require. Said
bonds issued pursuant to this section shall be general obligations of the state and the full
faith and credit of the state of Connecticut are pledged for the payment of the principal of
and interest on said bonds as the same become due, and accordingly and as part of the
contract of the state with the holders of said bonds, appropriation of all amounts necessary for punctual payment of such principal and interest is hereby made, and the Treasurer shall pay such principal and interest as the same become due.
(P.A. 86-306, S. 3, 4; P.A. 87-506, S. 2, 9; P.A. 89-331, S. 10, 30; P.A. 95-250, S. 1; P.A. 96-211, S. 1, 5, 6.)
History: P.A. 87-506 removed reference to repealed Sec. 8-366 and removed bond authorization deadline of June 30,
1987; P.A. 89-331 decreased the bond authorization from $1,000,000 to $100,500; P.A. 95-250 and P.A. 96-211 replaced
Commissioner and Department of Housing with Commissioner and Department of Economic and Community Development.