Section 63071 Of Chapter 5. Revenue Bonds From California Government Code >> Division 1. >> Title 6.7. >> Chapter 5.
63071
. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, but
consistent with Sections 1 and 18 of Article XVI of the California
Constitution, a sponsor may issue bonds for purchase by the bank
pursuant to a bond purchase agreement. The bank may issue bonds or
authorize a special purpose trust to issue bonds. These bonds may be
issued pursuant to the charter of any city or any city and county
that authorized the issuance of these bonds as a sponsor and may also
be issued by any sponsor pursuant to the Revenue Bond Law of 1941
(Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 54300) of Division 2 of Title 5)
to pay the costs and expenses pursuant to this title, subject to the
following conditions:
(1) With the prior approval of the bank, the sponsor may sell
these bonds in any manner as it may determine, either by private sale
or by means of competitive bid.
(2) Notwithstanding Section 54418, the bonds may be sold at a
discount at any rate as the bank and sponsor shall determine.
(3) Notwithstanding Section 54402, the bonds shall bear interest
at any rate and be payable at any time as the sponsor shall determine
with the consent of the bank.
(b) The total amount of bonds issued to finance public development
facilities that may be outstanding at any one time under this
chapter shall not exceed five billion dollars ($5,000,000,000). The
total amount of rate reduction bonds that may be outstanding at any
one time under this chapter shall not exceed ten billion dollars
($10,000,000,000).
(c) Bonds for which moneys or securities have been deposited in
trust, in amounts necessary to pay or redeem the principal, interest,
and any redemption premium thereon, shall be deemed not to be
outstanding for purposes of this section.