Section 76.14 – Definition.
76.14 Definition. As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, “public bond or obligation” means any obligation issued by or on behalf of the state, an agency of the state, or a political subdivision of the state. 83 Acts, ch 90, §6 Referred to in §390.9
Section 76.15 – Underwriters doing business in Iowa.
76.15 Underwriters doing business in Iowa. An underwriter employed to assist in the issuance of obligations by an authority, as defined in section 12.30, state board of regents, or other political subdivision, instrumentality, or agency of the state, shall meet the requirements for doing business in Iowa sufficient to be subject to tax under rules […]
Section 75.14 – Electronic bidding.
75.14 Electronic bidding. Notwithstanding contrary provisions of this chapter, a public body authorized to issue bonds, notes, or other obligations may elect to receive bids to purchase such bonds, notes, or other obligations by means of electronic, internet or wireless communication; a proprietary bidding procedure or system; or by facsimile transmission to a location deemed […]
Section 76.1 – Mandatory retirement.
76.1 Mandatory retirement. 1. Issues of bonds of every kind and character by counties, cities, and school corporations shall be consecutively numbered. 2. a. The annual levy shall be sufficient to pay the interest and approximately such portion of the principal of the bonds as will retire them in a period not exceeding twenty years […]
Section 76.2 – Mandatory levy — obligations in anticipation of levy.
76.2 Mandatory levy — obligations in anticipation of levy. 1. a. The governing authority of a political subdivision specified in section 76.1, subsection 1, before issuing bonds shall, by resolution, provide for the assessment of an annual levy upon all the taxable property in the political subdivision sufficient to pay the interest and principal of […]
Section 76.3 – Tax limitations.
76.3 Tax limitations. Tax limitations in any law or proposition for the issuance of bonds or obligations, including any law or proposition for the issuance of bonds or obligations in anticipation of levies or collections of taxes or both, shall be based on the latest equalized actual valuation then existing and shall only restrict the […]
Section 75.2 – Notice of sale.
75.2 Notice of sale. When public bonds are offered for sale, the official in charge of the bond issue shall, by advertisement published at least once, the last one of which shall be not less than four nor more than twenty days before the sale in a newspaper located in the county or a county […]
Section 76.4 – Permissive application of funds.
76.4 Permissive application of funds. Whenever the governing authority of such political subdivision shall have on hand funds derived from any other source than taxation which may be appropriated to the payment either of interest or principal, or both principal and interest of such bonds, such funds may be so appropriated and used and the […]
Section 75.3 – Sealed and open bids.
75.3 Sealed and open bids. Sealed bids may be received at any time prior to the calling for open bids, if open bids are provided for in the notice of sale. After the sealed bids are all filed, the official or officials shall call for open bids, if open bids are provided for in the […]
Section 76.5 – Application.
76.5 Application. Sections 76.1 through 76.4 apply only to bonds or other obligations payable from taxation, other than bonds which are payable out of the primary road fund. [C27, 31, 35, §1179-b4; C39, §1179.5; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §76.5] 84 Acts, ch 1021, §1