Section 2-5A-30 Definitions. Whenever used in this article, the following terms shall have the following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) BONDS. Those bonds, including the refunding bonds, issued under and pursuant to the provisions of this article. (2) GOVERNMENT SECURITIES. Any bonds or other obligations which as to principal and interest […]
Section 2-5A-31 Authorization to issue bonds. The commissioner, with approval of the Board of Agriculture and Industries, in addition to all other powers previously conferred upon it, may issue and sell its bonds in the aggregate principal amount not to exceed ten million dollars ($10,000,000) for the purpose of acquiring, constructing, enlarging, improving, renovating, equipping, […]
Section 2-5A-32 Execution and other details of bonds. The bonds shall be signed by the chair or vice chair of the Board of Agriculture and Industries, and the seal of the Department of Agriculture and Industries shall be affixed thereto, or a facsimile thereof imprinted thereon, and attested by the secretary of the board. All […]
Section 2-5A-33 Sale of bonds. The bonds may be sold by the Department of Agriculture and Industries from time to time in series. Each series of the bonds shall be sold at competitive bid and at such price or prices and at such time or times as the commissioner may consider advantageous. Bonds sold by […]
Section 2-5A-34 Security for bonds. The bonds shall not be general obligations of the Department of Agriculture and Industries but shall be limited obligations payable solely from one or more specified sources, including, but not limited to, revenues derived from market charges, authorized under Section 2-5A-6, lease revenues, authorized under Section 2-5A-14, and appropriations made […]
Section 2-5A-35 Refunding bonds. (a) Any bonds issued by the Department of Agriculture and Industries pursuant to this article may from time to time thereafter be refunded by the issuance of refunding bonds of the Department of Agriculture and Industries; provided, however, that no refunding bonds shall be issued unless the present value of all […]
Section 2-5A-36 Establishment of debt service reserve fund. A debt service reserve fund may be established and maintained in such an amount and under such conditions for any or all series of the bonds as may be determined by the Board of Agriculture and Industries in its resolution relating to the bonds. The Department of […]
Section 2-5A-37 Investment of proceeds from bond sales. Prior to the completion of farmers’ market facilities to be financed with proceeds of bonds, any portion of the principal proceeds derived from the sale of the bonds which the commissioner may determine is not then needed for any of the purposes for which the bonds are […]
Section 2-5A-38 Property of authority exempt from taxation. The Department of Agriculture and Industries, its property and income and all obligations issued by the Department of Agriculture and Industries, the income from such obligations or from the investment of such income, and all conveyances, leases, mortgages, and deeds of trust by or to the department […]
Section 2-5A-39 Maintaining federal tax-exempt status. The Board of Agriculture and Industries has the power and hereby delegates power to the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries to cause appropriate reports to be prepared and payments submitted to the United States of America as shall be deemed necessary to cause the interest on any bonds of […]
