Indiana § 8-1.5-2-22 General obligation bonds; authorization; limitation

Indiana Statutes

§ 8-1.5-2-22 — General obligation bonds; authorization; limitation

Indiana § 8-1.5-2-22

Art. 1.5MUNICIPAL UTILITIES

Ch. 2Transfer, Acquisition, and Improvement of Utilities by

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Ind. Code § 8-1.5-2-22 (2026).

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(a)If the municipal legislative body decides that it is impracticable to raise the entire amount necessary to construct or acquire the utility solely by the issuance and sale of revenue bonds, the legislative body may, by ordinance, provide that a part of the amount may be raised by the issuance and sale of bonds pledging the general credit of the municipality.

(b)The bonds shall be issued in accordance with IC 6-1.1-20. The bonds may not exceed one-third (1/3) of the total cost of the utility. This limitation does not apply to a utility to be owned and operated by a municipality exclusively for the purpose of furnishing utility service to the municipality for its own municipal purposes. As added by Acts 1982, P.L.74, SEC.1.

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(a) If the municipal legislative body decides
that it is impracticable to raise the entire amount necessary to construct
or acquire the utility solely by the issuance and sale of revenue bonds,
the legislative body may, by ordinance, provide that a part of the
amount may be raised by the issuance and sale of bonds pledging the
general credit of the municipality.
(b) The bonds shall be issued in accordance with IC 6-1.1-20. The
bonds may not exceed one-third (1/3) of the total cost of the utility.
This limitation does not apply to a utility to be owned and operated by
a municipality exclusively for the purpose of furnishing utility service
to the municipality for its own municipal purposes.
As added by Acts 1982, P.L.74, SEC.1.