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§ 7-55-107. Submission to Voters — Election

The governing body of any municipality desiring to enter into the plan authorized in this chapter, after receiving a certificate of public purpose and necessity from the committee, as provided by this chapter, by resolutions spread upon its minutes, shall declare its intention of entering into such plan, and prior to the delivery and payment […]

§ 7-55-108. Bond Resolution — Contents and Covenants — Receivers — Recourse

Any resolution authorizing the issuance of bonds under this chapter may contain covenants as to the: Use and disposition of the rentals from the industrial building for which the bonds are to be issued, including the creation and maintenance of reserves; Issuance of other or additional bonds payable from the income and revenues from such […]

§ 7-55-109. Validity in Bond Issues — Recital

Bonds bearing the signatures of officers in office on the date of the signing of the bonds shall be valid and binding obligations, notwithstanding that before the delivery of the bonds and payment for the bonds, any or all the persons whose signatures appear on the bonds shall have ceased to be officers of the […]

§ 7-55-110. Lien on Rentals

All bonds issued under this chapter shall have a lien upon the rentals from the industrial building for which the bonds have been issued, and the governing body may provide in the resolution or resolutions authorizing such bonds for the issuance of additional bonds to be equally and ratably secured by a lien upon such […]

§ 7-55-112. Collection and Revision of Rent — Separation of Funds

The governing body of a municipality issuing bonds pursuant to this chapter shall prescribe and collect rentals for industrial buildings and shall revise such rentals from time to time whenever necessary so that the income and revenues to be derived from such rentals will always be sufficient to pay when due all bonds and interest […]

§ 7-55-113. Exemption From Taxation

All bonds issued pursuant to this chapter and the income from the bonds shall be exempt from all state, county and municipal taxation, except inheritance, transfer and estate taxes.

§ 7-55-114. Bonds as Investments

Bonds issued under the authority of this chapter and secured by a pledge of full faith and credit shall be and are hereby declared to be legal and authorized investments for banks, savings banks, trust companies, building and loan associations, insurance companies, fiduciaries, trustees, guardians and for all public funds of the state, including, but […]

§ 7-55-116. Powers Supplemental

The powers conferred by this chapter shall be in addition and supplemental to, and the limitations imposed by this chapter shall not affect the powers conferred by any other general, special or local law. Industrial buildings may be acquired, purchased, constructed, reconstructed, improved, bettered, and extended, and bonds may be issued under this chapter for […]