Section 22-3A-1 Legislative findings and declarations. The Legislature hereby finds and declares that it is necessary, desirable and in the public interest that additional facilities be made available in this state for public health purposes. It is the intention of the Legislature by the passage of this chapter to authorize the formation of a public […]
Section 22-3A-10 Authentication of bonds. The bonds shall be signed by the president of the authority and attested by its secretary; and a facsimile of the signatures of both of said officers may be printed or otherwise reproduced on any of the bonds in lieu of being manually signed if the proceedings under which the […]
Section 22-3A-11 Sale of bonds. Bonds of the authority (including refunding bonds) may be sold at such price(s) and at such time(s) as the directors may consider advantageous, either at public sale through competitive bidding or by private sale through negotiation with the prospective purchaser. The authority may fix the terms and conditions under which […]
Section 22-3A-12 Nature of bonds. The bonds shall not be general obligations of the authority but shall be limited obligations payable solely from one or more specified sources, including, but not limited to, the revenues and funds appropriated and pledged therefor or authorized to be pledged therefor in Section 22-3A-16 as security for the payment […]
Section 22-3A-13 Tax exemption; use of bonds as security; investment in bonds. The bonds and the income therefrom shall be exempt from all taxation in the state. Any of the bonds may be used by the holder thereof as security for the deposit of any funds belonging to the state or to any instrumentality or […]
Section 22-3A-14 Refunding bonds. (a) Any bonds issued by the authority under this chapter may from time to time thereafter be refunded by the issuance of refunding bonds of the authority; provided, however, that no refunding bonds shall be issued unless the present value of all debt service on the refunding bonds (computed with a […]
Section 22-3A-15 Disposition of proceeds of bonds; Public Health Facilities Building Fund; powers of authority; improvement and construction defined; supervision; bidding. (a) The proceeds of the bonds, other than refunding bonds, remaining after paying the expenses of their sale and issuance shall be turned in to the State Treasury and all income derived from the […]
Section 22-3A-16 Appropriation made; Debt Service Reserve Fund established. (a) For the purpose of providing funds to enable the authority to pay on their respective due dates the principal of and the interest and premium (if any) on any bonds issued by it under the provisions of this chapter and to accomplish the objects of […]
Section 22-3A-17 Obligations, etc., as obligations of authority and not state. All contracts made, obligations incurred and bonds issued by the authority shall be solely and exclusively obligations of the authority and shall not create obligations or debts of the state. (Acts 1990, No. 90-598, §17.)
Section 22-3A-18 Investment of proceeds from bond sale; when authorized; application of income. Prior to the completion of all public health facilities described in Section 22-3A-19, any portion of the principal proceeds derived from the sale of the bonds which the board of directors may determine is not then needed for any of the purposes […]
Section 22-3A-19 Certain public health facilities as primary obligation of authority; reimbursement to counties; refinancing or refunding of obligations. (a) As its primary obligation under this chapter, the authority shall, subject to the provisions of subsection (c) of this section, expend the net proceeds derived from the sale of the bonds herein provided (other than […]
Section 22-3A-2 Definitions. The following words and phrases used in this chapter, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise, shall have the following respective meanings: (1) AUTHORITY. The public corporation organized pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. (2) BONDS. The bonds issued under the provisions of this chapter. (3) COUNTY BOARD(S) OF HEALTH. County board(s) […]
Section 22-3A-20 Authority as nonprofit corporation. The authority shall be a nonprofit corporation, and no part of its net earnings remaining after payment of its expenses shall inure to the benefit of any private entity. (Acts 1990, No. 90-598, §20.)
Section 22-3A-21 Dissolution of authority. When all bonds issued by the authority and all obligations assumed by it under the provisions of this chapter shall have been paid in full, the then president of the authority shall thereupon execute and deliver in the name of and in behalf of the authority an appropriate deed, or […]
Section 22-3A-22 Payment by State Treasurer authorized; records. Out of the revenues appropriated and pledged in or pursuant to Section 22-3A-16, the State Treasurer is authorized and directed to pay the principal of and the interest and premium (if any) on the bonds on the respective due dates of such principal, interest and premium (if […]
Section 22-3A-23 Approval of allocations other than those in Section 22-3A- 19(a) to be unanimous. Notwithstanding any provisions of this chapter, no allocations from any sources, including, but not limited to, bond proceeds and earnings thereon and debt service reserve and earnings thereon, shall be authorized for public health facilities in this state, other than […]
Section 22-3A-24 Payments and investment agreements to ensure federal tax exemption. The authority shall have the power to make such payments to the United States of America as the directors deem necessary to cause the interest on any bonds of the authority to be and remain exempt from federal income taxation. The authority shall have […]
Section 22-3A-3 Creation of corporation; members. The State Health Officer, the Governor or his designee, the Director of Finance of the state, the State Treasurer, one member of the state Senate to be appointed by the President of the Senate (which member may be the President of the Senate), and one member of the House […]
Section 22-3A-4 Application. To become a corporation, the State Health Officer, the Governor or his designee, the Finance Director of the state, the State Treasurer, the member representing the House of Representatives, and the member representing the Senate shall present to the Secretary of State an application signed by them which shall set forth: (1) […]
Section 22-3A-5 Certificate of incorporation. When the application has been made, filed, and recorded as herein provided, the applicants shall constitute a public corporation under the name proposed in the application. The Secretary of State shall make and issue to the applicants a certificate of incorporation under the Great Seal of the state and shall […]
