South Dakota § 9-54-8.1 - Lease with option to purchase--Title acquired before bonds retired--Pledge for payment of bonds.
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§ 9-54-8.1. Lease with option to purchase--Title acquired before bonds retired--Pledge for payment of bonds.
Any lease agreement may grant an option to the lessee to purchase the project at a price and upon other conditions sufficient to assure the payment and redemption of the bonds and payment and reimbursement of all such other charges and costs. Any lease or sale agreement may provide for acquisition of title to the project by the lessee or purchaser in advance of the retirement of the bonds, if such retirement is assured by the deposit with the municipality or the trustee of funds or of bonds or other obligations issued by the lessee or purchaser to the municipality, or bonds or other obligations issued or guaranteed by the United States or an agency thereof, which are payable as to principal and interest at the times and in the amounts required to pay the municipality's bonds at or before maturity and all interest and redemption premiums thereon when due. In this event the payments of principal and interest on such obligations, and any mortgage or pledge of property or funds securing such payments, shall be irrevocably pledged for the payment of the bonds, interest and redemption premiums and payment and reimbursement of all other costs.
Source: SDCL, § 9-54-8 as added by SL 1973, ch 59, § 8.
Source: official South Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does South Dakota Codified Laws § 9-54-8.1 cover?
Section 9-54-8.1 ("Lease with option to purchase--Title acquired before bonds retired--Pledge for payment of bonds.") is part of the South Dakota Codified Laws, the codified statutory law of South Dakota. 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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