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Texas Natural Resources Code - Chapter 164 Veterans' Financial Assistance ProgramLegal Research Home > Texas Lawyer > Natural Resources Code > Texas Natural Resources Code - Chapter 164 Veterans' Financial Assistance Program (a) The legislature declares that it is the policy of the state to provide financial assistance to veterans of the state in recognition of their ... (a) In this chapter: (1) "Board" means the Veterans' Land Board. (2) "Bonds" means the revenue bonds issued by the board under this chapter. (3) ... The board may establish one or more programs for providing financial assistance to veterans under this chapter. A program may be limited to the purpose ... The board shall adopt rules providing for the administration of its financial assistance programs established under this chapter, including rules concerning: (1) the purchasing of ... (a) In connection with the administration of its financial assistance programs under this chapter, the board has and may exercise, to the extent not inconsistent ... To the extent practicable, when determining the location of new veterans homes in this state, the board shall consider: (1) the geographic proximity to existing ... For the issuance of bonds under this chapter, the board may exercise the authority granted to the governing body of an issuer with regard to ... (a) Bonds may be issued in various series and issues. (b) Bonds shall be payable as provided by the board and may mature serially or ... (a) The bonds may be issued in the form, denominations, and manner and under the terms, conditions, and details as provided by the board in ... (a) The bonds issued under this chapter shall be special obligations of the board. As security for the payment of the bonds, the board may ... (a) The board may at any time and from time to time enter into one or more bond enhancement agreements that the board deems to ... (a) In the resolution authorizing the issuance of bonds, the board may make additional covenants with respect to the bonds and the pledged revenues and ... (a) The resolution authorizing the issuance of the bonds may prohibit the further issuance of bonds or other obligations payable from the pledged revenues or ... The bonds and any interest coupons are investment securities under Chapter 8, Business & Commerce Code, and may be issued registrable as to principal or ... Bonds issued under this chapter are subject to review and approval by the attorney general in the same manner and with the same effect as ... (a) The board may issue refunding bonds to refund all or part of its outstanding bonds issued under this chapter, including matured but unpaid interest. ... (a) The bonds are legal and authorized investments for banks, savings banks, trust companies, savings and loan companies, insurance companies, fiduciaries, trustees, guardians, the sinking ... Since the board is performing an essential governmental function in the exercise of the powers conferred on it by this chapter, the bonds issued under ... (a) Bonds issued under this chapter are special obligations of the board and are payable only from and secured only by the revenues and assets ... A writ of mandamus and all other legal and equitable remedies are available to a party in interest to require the board and any other ... Last modified: August 10, 2007 |