Connecticut § 8-259 - State bonds.
Full text of Connecticut Connecticut General Statutes § 8-259 — State bonds., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 8-259. State bonds.
Sec. 8-259. State bonds. The State Bond Commission may authorize the issuance of bonds of the state in one or more series in accordance with section 3-20 and in principal amounts necessary to carry out the purposes of this chapter but not in excess of the aggregate amount of one million dollars. All of said bonds shall be payable at such place or places as may be determined by the Treasurer pursuant to section 3-19 and shall bear such date or dates, mature at such time or times, bear interest at such rate or different or varying rates, be payable at such time or times, be in such denominations, be in such form with or without interest coupons attached, carry such registration and transfer privileges, be payable in such medium of payment and be subject to such terms of redemption with or without premium as, irrespective of the provisions of said section 3-20, may be provided by the authorization of the State Bond Commission or fixed in accordance therewith. The proceeds of the sale of such bonds, after deducting therefrom all expenses of issuance and sale, shall be paid to the authority and deposited in the Housing Mortgage Capital Reserve Fund, Housing Mortgage Insurance Fund and the Housing Mortgage General Fund in such manner as the State Bond Commission shall determine, provided not more than one million dollars shall be deposited in the Housing Mortgage Insurance Fund and not more than an aggregate amount of four million dollars shall be deposited in the Housing Mortgage Capital Reserve Fund and Housing Mortgage General Fund. When the State Bond Commission has acted to issue such bonds or a portion thereof, the Treasurer may, pending the issue of such bonds, issue, in the name of the state, temporary notes in anticipation of the money to be received from the sale of such bonds.
(1969, P.A. 795, S. 19; May Sp. Sess. P.A. 94-2, S. 7, 203.)
History: May Sp. Sess. P.A. 94-2 decreased bond authorization from $5,000,000 to $1,000,000, effective July 1, 1994.
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Section 8-259 ("State bonds.") 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.
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