§ 40A:2-52 — Authorization of refunding bonds.

40A:2-52. Refunding bonds shall be authorized by a refunding bond ordinance which shall be adopted in the manner prescribed for adoption of a bond ordinance, except that no down payment shall be required. Bonds to be paid, funded or refunded with respect to which a refunding bond ordinance has been adopted pursuant to the provisions of this chapter and not otherwise deductible shall be deducted from the gross debt of the local unit. To the extent such refunding bonds are authorized for purposes other than the refunding of outstanding bonds, such refunding bonds shall be deductible from gross debt. L.1960, c.169, s.1; amended 1978, c.36, s.2; 2003, c.15, s.10.