99.065 - Public securities: Compound interest authorized; repayment.

99.065  Public securities: Compound interest authorized; repayment.

      1.  Bonds or other securities issued by this state or any of its political subdivisions may provide for the payment of compound interest. The amount of the compound interest must be treated as interest and not as an addition to the principal of the bond or other security.

      2.  If interest is compounded on some or all of an issue of securities, repayment of the securities:

      (a) Must commence no later than the fifth year after issue; and

      (b) If in installments, must be made no less often than annually.

      (Added to NRS by 1985, 1076; A 1989, 147)

      NRS 99.067  Public securities: Interest rate for securities issued on or before June 30, 2011.  Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, in calculating the rate of interest on any bonds or other securities that are issued by this State or any political subdivision or municipal or public corporation of this State on or before June 30, 2011, for the purposes of any limitations on the rate of interest provided by specific statute, and for the purposes of all other statutory requirements or calculations based on the rate or amount of interest on such bonds or securities, any credit expected to be paid to or for the benefit of the issuer of the bonds or other securities under 26 U.S.C. § 6431, as amended, must be treated as a reduction in the amount of interest paid, as of the date or dates on which the credit is expected to be received. Such amount must be used to pay the interest on the bonds or other securities for which it is received or to reimburse the issuer of the bonds or other securities for that payment. If a credit that is expected to be paid under 26 U.S.C. § 6431, as amended, is not paid, the issuer of the bonds or other securities may pay the interest that is expected to be paid from the sources pledged or otherwise available to pay the principal of and interest on the bonds or other securities.

      (Added to NRS by 2009, 2656)