(a) At such time as existing revenue bond covenants of the Alabama State Docks Department are satisfied as a result of any refunding of revenue bond issues of the Alabama State Docks Department that are outstanding as of August 1, 1963, the Alabama State Docks Department shall loan $50,000.00 to the USS Alabama Battleship Commission from the trust fund that will be released to the Alabama State Docks Department as a result of said refunding. This loan shall be repaid to the Alabama State Docks Department from the proceeds of the first revenue issue authorized under this article.
Pending said loan from the Alabama State Docks Department from the released trust fund, the USS Alabama Battleship Commission is hereby authorized to borrow from any bank or banks in the state of Alabama such sums up to $50,000.00 as are needed to carry out the purposes of this article. The USS Alabama Battleship Commission may pledge as collateral for this loan or loans the above described loan that will be received from the Alabama State Docks Department.
(b) Having issued no bonds as of May 29, 1985, and having no intentions to do so, the $50,000.00 outstanding indebtedness to the Alabama State Docks Department is hereby forgiven.
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