North Carolina § 159D-17 - Credit of State not pledged.

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§ 159D-17. Credit of State not pledged.

Bonds issued under the provisions of this Article do not constitute a debt of the State or any political subdivision or a pledge of the faith and credit of the State or any political subdivisions, but shall be payable solely from the revenues and other funds provided for payment. Each bond issued under this Chapter shall contain on its face a statement to the effect that the agency shall not be obligated to pay the bonds or the interest on it except from the revenues and other funds pledged for payment and that neither the faith and credit nor the taxing power of the State or any political subdivision is pledged to the payment of the principal of or the interest on the bonds. History (1977, 2nd Sess., c. 1198, s. 1; 2000-179, s. 2.)

Source: official North Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does North Carolina General Statutes § 159D-17 cover?

Section 159D-17 ("Credit of State not pledged.") is part of the North Carolina General Statutes, the codified statutory law of North Carolina. 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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