Vermont § 37 - Indebtedness; short-term borrowing

Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 37 — Indebtedness; short-term borrowing, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 37. Indebtedness; short-term borrowing

  • (a) The Board of Commissioners may borrow money through the issuance of notes of the District
    in an amount not to exceed 25 percent of the District’s current operating budget,
    for the purpose of paying current expenses of the District. Such notes must mature
    within one year. (b) The Board of Commissioners may also borrow money in anticipation of grants-in-aid
    from any source and any revenues other than assessments, in an amount not to exceed
    50 percent of such grants or revenues, through the issuance of notes of the District.
    Such notes must mature within one year, but may be renewed as provided by general
    law; provided, however, such notes may not be renewed more than once or for a term
    in excess of two years from the date of the original loan without the approval of
    a majority of the voters of the District. (c) The Board of Commissioners may also borrow money in anticipation of assessments to
    each member municipality in an amount not to exceed 90 percent of the amount assessed
    for each year, and may issue notes of the District that must mature within one year. (d) The Board of Commissioners may also borrow money in anticipation of bond proceeds
    that have been authorized as provided in this subchapter. These notes shall be issued
    as provided in 24 V.S.A. chapter 53.

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What does Vermont Statutes Online § 37 cover?

Section 37 ("Indebtedness; short-term borrowing") is part of the Vermont Statutes Online, the codified statutory law of Vermont. 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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