A. Bonds issued pursuant to this chapter shall not be deemed to constitute a debt or a pledge of the faith and credit of the Commonwealth, or any political subdivision thereof, including the locality which created the authority issuing such bonds, but such bonds shall be payable solely from the funds provided therefor as herein authorized. All such bonds shall contain on the face thereof a statement to the effect that neither the Commonwealth, nor any political subdivision thereof, nor the authority shall be obligated to pay the same or the interest thereon or other costs incident thereto except from the revenues and moneys pledged therefor and that neither the faith and credit nor the taxing power of the Commonwealth, or any political subdivision thereof, is pledged to the payment of the principal of such bonds or the interest thereon or other costs incident thereto.
B. Neither the directors of the authority nor any person executing the bonds shall be liable personally on the bonds by reason of the issuance thereof.
C. All expenses incurred in carrying out the provisions of this chapter shall be payable solely from the funds of the authority and no liability or obligation shall be incurred by the authority hereunder beyond the extent to which moneys shall be available to the authority.
D. Bonds issued pursuant to the provisions of this chapter shall not constitute an indebtedness within the meaning of any debt limitation or restriction.
1966, c. 651, § 15.1-1380; 1997, c. 587.
Structure Code of Virginia
Title 15.2 - Counties, Cities and Towns
Chapter 49 - Industrial Development and Revenue Bond Act
§ 15.2-4901. Purpose of chapter
§ 15.2-4903. Creation of industrial development authorities
§ 15.2-4905. Powers of authority
§ 15.2-4906. Public hearing and approval
§ 15.2-4907. Fiscal impact statement
§ 15.2-4908. Issuance of bonds, notes and other obligations of authority
§ 15.2-4909. Liability of Commonwealth, political subdivisions, directors and officers
§ 15.2-4910. Security for payment of bonds; default
§ 15.2-4911. Rents, fees and other charges
§ 15.2-4912. Exemption from taxation
§ 15.2-4913. Authority to be nonprofit; excess earnings
§ 15.2-4914. Dissolution of authority; disposition of property
§ 15.2-4915. Bonds as legal investments and lawful security
§ 15.2-4916. Authorities acting jointly
§ 15.2-4918. Provisions of chapter cumulative; construction
§ 15.2-4919. Provisions of chapter controlling over other statutes and charters