For the purposes of this chapter the following terms shall mean:
(1)"Advanced refunding", means the refunding of outstanding bonds through the authorizations of this chapter and other statutes herein referred to more than six months prior to the dates on which outstanding bonds mature or may be called for payment and redemption.
(2)"Corporate trustee", means any incorporated bank organized under the laws of any of the states of the United States or any national banking corporation organized under the laws of the United States maintaining an established and active trust department which shall agree to perform the functions imposed upon it by the provisions of this chapter; but, unless such bank or national bank shall maintain offices in South Carolina, it shall have unimpaired capital and
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For the purposes of this chapter the following terms shall mean: (1) "Advanced refunding", means the refunding of outstanding bonds through the authorizations of this chapter and other statutes herein referred to more than six months prior to the dates on which outstanding bonds mature or may be called for payment and redemption. (2) "Corporate trustee", means any incorporated bank organized under the laws of any of the states of the United States or any national banking corporation organized under the laws of the United States maintaining an established and active trust department which shall agree to perform the functions imposed upon it by the provisions of this chapter; but, unless such bank or national bank shall maintain offices in South Carolina, it shall have unimpaired capital and surplus of not less than twenty-five million dollars. (3) "Governing board", means the board, commission, municipal council, board of trustees, authority or any other public body upon which is devolved by law the administrative and executive duties with respect to any public agency. (4) "Outstanding bonds", means all general obligation bonds, with or without additional security, or bonds payable solely from any revenue-producing project, now or hereafter issued pursuant to laws now or hereafter enacted. (5) "Public agency", means the State of South Carolina, its agencies and institutions, counties, all incorporated municipalities, school districts, special purpose districts, authorities and every other agency or political entity of the State which now or hereafter shall be given the power to incur debt in the form of general obligation bonds, with or without additional security, or bonds payable solely from any revenue-producing project, now or hereafter issued pursuant to law. (6) "Refunding bonds", means any bonds issued for the purpose of providing all or any part of the monies required to effect the payment upon maturity, or upon redemption, of any outstanding bonds and shall include all sums required to meet the payment of principal, redemption premiums and such interest on outstanding bonds as may be required to be funded in order to effect the advanced refunding of outstanding bonds.