Florida Statutes Part VII - Taxable Bonds (Ss. 159.821-159.8291)

  • 159.821 - Short Title.
    This act shall be known and may be cited as the “Taxable Bond Act of 1987.”History.—s. 1, ch. 87-237.
  • 159.822 - Legislative Findings; Purpose.
    (1) The ability of governmental units to issue bonds is essential to their ability to finance public improvements and other projects and programs that serve important...
  • 159.823 - Definitions.
    As used in this act, the following words and terms shall have the following meanings, unless some other meaning is plainly intended:(1) “Act” means the “Taxable...
  • 159.824 - Conflicts.
    Any provision of law, whether special or general, which imposes limitations or restrictions on the issuance of taxable bonds or is otherwise in conflict with...
  • 159.825 - Terms Of Bonds.
    (1) The ordinance, resolution, indenture, agreement, or other instrument providing for the issuance of taxable bonds may provide for any of the following:(a) The bonds shall be...
  • 159.826 - Sale Of Bonds.
    If the governing body shall by resolution or ordinance adopted at a public meeting determine that a negotiated sale of the taxable bonds is in...
  • 159.827 - Pledging Credit.
    (1) The issuance of taxable bonds by a governmental unit for any purpose permitted under the statutes under authority of which such taxable bonds are issued...
  • 159.828 - Use Of Proceeds Of Bonds.
    The proceeds of an issue of taxable bonds and the investment earnings thereon shall be used, in the manner, and to the extent specified in...
  • 159.829 - Refunding Bonds.
    Notwithstanding any provisions of state law relating to the investment or reinvestment of surplus funds of any governmental unit or any more restrictive provisions of...
  • 159.8291 - Construction Of Law.
    The provisions of this act shall be liberally construed in order to effectively carry out the purposes of this act.History.—s. 1, ch. 87-237.

Last modified: September 23, 2016