Rhode Island § 35-8-21 - Bonded Indebtedness of State

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§ 35-8-21. Bonded Indebtedness of State

R.I. Gen. Laws § 35-8-21

§ 35-8-21. Consolidation of bond issues.

Bonds or notes issued pursuant to two (2) or more bond or note authorization acts may be consolidated for the purpose of sale and issued, sold, printed, and delivered as a single bond or note issue despite the requirement of any bond or note authorization act requiring or designating a particular total for bonds or notes issued pursuant to that act. Notwithstanding any requirement of the authorization act that bonds or notes issued thereunder shall bear any particular designation, bonds or notes consolidated pursuant to this section shall be designated on their face “Consolidated Capital Development Loan of”, followed by the year of issue and the series thereof in that year, or shall bear such other designation on their face as the general treasurer shall deem appropriate. Notwithstanding the provisions of this section, the general treasurer shall separately account for the bonds or notes issued under the proceeds received from bond or note sales under the particular authorizing act.

History of Section.
P.L. 1985, ch. 302, § 1.

Source: official Rhode Island text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Rhode Island § 35-8-21

What does Rhode Island General Laws § 35-8-21 cover?

Section 35-8-21 ("Bonded Indebtedness of State") is part of the Rhode Island General Laws, the codified statutory law of Rhode Island. 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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