In the sale of drainage bonds, the directors of the district, if in their judgment it is expedient, may contract with the purchasers of the bonds that the payment for the bonds may be made in such installments as may be agreed upon between them and the purchasers of the bonds; provided, that the payments of the installments agreed upon, as they mature, are amply secured by safe and solvent bond, made in double the amount of the entire deferred installments, payable to the state of Tennessee, for the use and benefit of the district and those entitled, and conditioned for the faithful payment of the installments, such bond to be approved by the unanimous vote of the board of directors of the district before the bond is accepted. The bond and a copy of the resolution of the board of directors approving them shall, on the order of the county court, be spread of record on the drainage record book, and the approval of the board of directors noted on the bond by the secretary of the board writing the word “approval” and signing “board of directors” by the secretary as secretary, or other equivalent words.
Structure 2021 Tennessee Code
Title 69 - Waters, Waterways, Drains and Levees
Chapter 5 - Drainage and Levee Districts
Part 9 - Bond Issues and Warrants
§ 69-5-901. County May Issue and Sell Drainage Bonds
§ 69-5-902. Payment of Assessments Before Issuance of Bonds
§ 69-5-903. Terms of Bonds — Signing — District to Be Indicated
§ 69-5-904. Bonds a Charge on Land in District Only
§ 69-5-905. Denominations of Bonds
§ 69-5-906. Multi-County Districts — Issuance and Payment of Bonds
§ 69-5-907. Payment in Installments — Bond to Secure Installments
§ 69-5-908. Bond of County Trustee
§ 69-5-909. Warrants Issued Instead of Bonds
§ 69-5-910. Surplus Funds From Sale of Bonds or Warrants
§ 69-5-911. Prepayment of Deferred Installments
§ 69-5-912. Payment of Assessments With Bonds or Coupons
§ 69-5-914. Multi-County Districts — Payment by Bond or Coupon
§ 69-5-915. Single County Districts — Monthly Settlements by Trustees
§ 69-5-916. Multi-County Districts — Monthly Settlements by Trustees
§ 69-5-917. Disposition of Receipts — Maintenance or Administration Certificates
§ 69-5-918. Lien of Maintenance or Administration Certificates
§ 69-5-919. Proceeds From Sale of Maintenance or Administration Certificates
§ 69-5-920. Refunding Bonds Authorized — Terms
§ 69-5-921. Petition for Issuance of Refunding Bonds
§ 69-5-922. Refunding Bonds — Notice of Hearing
§ 69-5-923. Refunding Bonds — Petition and Notice in Multi-County Districts
§ 69-5-924. Hearing — Remonstrance
§ 69-5-925. Refunding Bonds — Release of Landowner From Assessment
§ 69-5-926. Refunding Bonds — Extended Assessments
§ 69-5-927. Refunding Bonds — Powers Conferred on Board of Directors
§ 69-5-928. Borrowing Money to Pay Bonds and Interest
§ 69-5-929. Appointment of Receiver for Defaulting Drainage District
§ 69-5-930. Powers of Receiver — Removal and Appointment of Another