Florida Statutes
Chapter 132 - General Refunding Law
132.40 - Notice to Holders of General Obligation Bonds to Be Redeemed; Covenant With Holders of General Obligation Refunding Bonds.


(1) Prior to the issuance of general obligation refunding bonds, the governing body of the unit shall adopt a resolution electing to call and redeem such portion of the general obligation bonds to be refunded as is to be called for payment prior to the date of their maturity in accordance with the refunding financial plan. The resolution adopted pursuant to this subsection shall authorize and direct the escrow agent, in the name of the unit, to cause notice of such call for redemption to be given as required by law and the terms of the bonds to be refunded.
(2) Upon the issuance of the refunding bonds, the election to call and redeem all or a portion of the general obligation bonds to be refunded and the direction to the escrow agent to cause notice thereof to be given contained in the resolution adopted pursuant to subsection (1) shall become irrevocable, and the provisions of such resolution shall constitute a contract with the holders of general obligation bonds to be refunded and the general obligation refunding bonds.
History.—s. 1, ch. 86-181.

Structure Florida Statutes

Florida Statutes

Title XI - County Organization and Intergovernmental Relations

Chapter 132 - General Refunding Law

132.01 - How Chapter May Be Cited.

132.02 - Taxing Units May Refund Obligations.

132.03 - Interest; Maturity; Payment; Right to Redeem in Advance.

132.04 - Redemption Before Maturity.

132.05 - Form; Execution; Delivery.

132.06 - Separate Series of Bonds; Rates of Interest.

132.07 - Maturity Date.

132.08 - Exchange of Bonds.

132.09 - Sale of Bonds.

132.11 - Amount of Refunding Bonds to Be Sold.

132.12 - Exchange Without Notice.

132.13 - Delivery of Bonds Sold.

132.14 - Exchange in Lieu of Sale.

132.15 - Provision for Conditional Increase of Rate of Interest.

132.16 - Sinking Fund.

132.17 - Pledge of Anticipated Revenues.

132.18 - Pledge of Fixed Portion of Revenues.

132.19 - Priority of Payment of Refunding Bonds.

132.20 - Proportionate Taxes for Sinking Fund.

132.21 - Pledge of Special Assessments.

132.22 - Levy of Ad Valorem Tax for Payment of Bonds.

132.23 - Tax by Municipalities; Bonds to Constitute General Obligations; Debt Limit Inapplicable.

132.24 - Elections, Notice, Etc.

132.25 - Creation and Maintenance of Sinking Fund.

132.26 - Chapter Supplemental and Additional.

132.27 - Chapter Complete Within Itself.

132.28 - Chapter Applicable to School Districts.

132.29 - Validation.

132.30 - Chapter Applicable to All Taxing Districts.

132.31 - No Other Proceedings Required.

132.32 - Replacement of Bonds.

132.33 - Short Title.

132.34 - Definitions.

132.35 - Authorization to Issue General Obligation Refunding Bonds.

132.36 - Refunding Bond Resolution; Form and Contents.

132.37 - Levy of Ad Valorem Tax for Payment of General Obligation Refunding Bonds.

132.38 - Sale of General Obligation Refunding Bonds.

132.39 - Certification of Debt Service Savings.

132.40 - Notice to Holders of General Obligation Bonds to Be Redeemed; Covenant With Holders of General Obligation Refunding Bonds.

132.41 - Duties and Obligations of Escrow Agent.

132.42 - Investment of Escrow Funds.

132.43 - Pledge and Use of Proceeds of General Obligation Refunding Bonds.

132.44 - Powers in Addition to Other Powers Granted.

132.45 - Recital in General Obligation Refunding Bonds.

132.46 - Effect of Invalidity or Irregularity in Prior Proceedings.

132.47 - Sections 132.33-132.47 Applicable to School Districts.