(a) The bonds shall be sold at public sale on sealed bids.
(b)
(1) Notice of the sale shall be published one (1) time a week for at least two (2) consecutive weeks in a newspaper published in the City of Little Rock and having a general circulation throughout the State of Arkansas, with the first publication to be at least twenty (20) days before the date of sale.
(2) The notice may be published in such other publications as the State Board of Education may determine.
(c) The bonds may be sold at such price as the state board may accept, including sale at a discount.
(d) The award, if made, shall be to the bidder whose bid results in the lowest net interest cost, which shall be determined by computing the aggregate interest cost from date to maturity at the rate or rates bid and deducting the amount of any premium or adding the amount of any discount.
Structure Arkansas Code
Subtitle 2 - Elementary and Secondary Education Generally
Subchapter 10 - Revolving Loan Program — Alternative State Financing
§ 6-20-1003. Authority to engage and pay for professional help
§ 6-20-1004. Authority to issue bonds
§ 6-20-1005. Maximum amount of bonds
§ 6-20-1006. Authorizing resolution — Nature and contents of bonds
§ 6-20-1007. Issuance and designation of bonds
§ 6-20-1008. Sale and award of bonds
§ 6-20-1009. Execution of bonds — Signatures
§ 6-20-1010. Deposit of proceeds
§ 6-20-1012. Validation of bonds and certificates
§ 6-20-1014. Investment of retirement system funds
§ 6-20-1016. Prohibition on creation of rights
§ 6-20-1017. Purchase of bonds and certificates by Treasurer of State