Connecticut § 7-377 - Redemption of bonds before maturity.

Full text of Connecticut Connecticut General Statutes § 7-377 — Redemption of bonds before maturity., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 7-377. Redemption of bonds before maturity.

Sec. 7-377. Redemption of bonds before maturity. Any city or borough, by vote of its legislative body, or any town or other municipality which is authorized to levy and collect taxes, by vote, at a meeting warned and held for that purpose, may authorize the treasurer or other custodian of its sinking fund to redeem any of its bonds, as opportunity may permit, before their maturity; and no money in any sinking fund shall be used to redeem any bonds before maturity other than those for the redemption of which such fund was created.

(1949 Rev., S. 809; 1959, P.A. 513, S. 1; P.A. 86-350, S. 24, 28.)

History: 1959 act deleted provisions re destruction of bonds after redemption; P.A. 86-350 removed provision prohibiting redemptions at a price above par value.

Source: official Connecticut text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Connecticut § 7-377

What does Connecticut General Statutes § 7-377 cover?

Section 7-377 ("Redemption of bonds before maturity.") is part of the Connecticut General Statutes, the codified statutory law of Connecticut. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Connecticut § 7-377?

A common citation format is "Connecticut General Statutes § 7-377" (Connecticut). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Connecticut law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Connecticut official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Connecticut attorney.

How does Connecticut § 7-377 apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Connecticut can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

Sources & Verification

Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Connecticut.