243.67 – Rates, rents, fees, and charges.
243.67 Rates, rents, fees, and charges.— (1) The participating institution may fix, revise, charge, and collect rates, rents, fees, and charges for the use of and for the services furnished or to be furnished by each project and may contract with any person, partnership, association, corporation, or other body, public or private, in respect thereof. The rates, […]
243.68 – Trust funds.
243.68 Trust funds.—All moneys received under ss. 243.50-243.77, whether as proceeds from the sale of bonds or as revenues, are considered to be trust funds to be held and applied solely as provided in ss. 243.50-243.77. Any officer with whom, or any bank or trust company with which, the moneys are deposited shall act as trustee […]
243.69 – Remedies of bondholders.
243.69 Remedies of bondholders.—Any holder of revenue bonds issued under ss. 243.50-243.77 or any of the coupons appertaining thereto, and the trustee or trustees under any trust agreement, except to the extent the rights given may be restricted by any resolution authorizing the issuance of, or any such trust agreement securing, the bonds may, either at […]
243.70 – Tax exemption.
243.70 Tax exemption.—The exercise of the powers granted by ss. 243.50-243.77 is in all respects for the benefit of the people of this state. Because the operation and maintenance of a project by the authority or a participating institution constitutes the performance of an essential public function, neither the authority nor a participating institution is required […]
243.55 – Payment of expenses.
243.55 Payment of expenses.—All expenses incurred in carrying out ss. 243.50-243.77 are payable solely from funds provided under the authority of ss. 243.50-243.77, and the authority may not incur any liability or obligation beyond the extent to which moneys have been provided under ss. 243.50-243.77. History.—s. 6, ch. 2001-79.
243.56 – Acquisition of real property.
243.56 Acquisition of real property.—The authority may directly, or by and through a participating institution as its agent, acquire by purchase or lease solely from funds provided under ss. 243.50-243.77, or by gift or devise, any lands, structures, real property, rights, rights-of-way, franchises, easements, and other interests in lands, including lands lying underwater and riparian rights, […]
243.57 – Conveyance of title or interest to participating institutions.
243.57 Conveyance of title or interest to participating institutions.—When the principal of and interest on revenue bonds of the authority issued to finance the cost of a particular project or projects at a participating institution, including any revenue refunding bonds issued to refund and refinance the revenue bonds, have been fully paid and retired, or when […]
243.58 – Criteria and requirements.
243.58 Criteria and requirements.—In undertaking any project under ss. 243.50-243.77, the authority shall be guided by and shall observe the following criteria and requirements: (1) The project, in the determination of the authority, is appropriate to the needs and circumstances of, and shall make a significant contribution to the purposes of, the authority and ss. 243.50-243.77 as […]
243.59 – Approval required to issue bonds.
243.59 Approval required to issue bonds.—The authority is created for the purpose of promoting higher education and issuing bonds on behalf of the state, and the Governor may approve any bonds issued by the authority which require approval under federal law. History.—s. 10, ch. 2001-79.
243.60 – Notes of authority.
243.60 Notes of authority.—The authority may issue its negotiable notes for any corporate purpose and renew any notes by the issuance of new notes, whether the notes to be renewed have or have not matured. The authority may issue notes partly to renew notes or to discharge other obligations then outstanding and partly for any other […]