Georgia Code
Part 1 - General Provisions
§ 50-23-19. Limitation on Issue of Bonds

Nothing contained in this article shall permit the authority to issue bonds or revenue bonds at any time when the sum of:
exceeds 1 percent of the total revenue receipts, less refunds, of the state treasury in the fiscal year immediately preceding the year in which any such bond or revenue bond is to be issued; provided, however, that unless the director of the Water Supply Division of the authority has issued the certification provided for by Code Section 12-5-480, the authority, with the approval of the Governor and the commission established by Article VII, Section IV, Paragraph VII of the Constitution, may issue bonds for the purposes of Article 6 of Chapter 5 of Title 12 notwithstanding such limitations.
History. Code 1981, § 50-23-19 , enacted by Ga. L. 1986, p. 569, § 1; Ga. L. 1994, p. 1108, § 6; Ga. L. 2008, p. 644, § 2-5/SB 342.

Structure Georgia Code

Georgia Code

Title 50 - State Government

Chapter 23 - Environmental Finance Authority

Article 1 - Environmental Finance Authority

Part 1 - General Provisions

§ 50-23-1. Short Title

§ 50-23-2. Legislative Intent; Assumption of Rights, Duties, and Assets of the Georgia Development Authority

§ 50-23-3. Creation; Members; Quorum; Travel and Expenses; Legal Services; Members’ Accountability Recordkeeping; Authority Assigned

§ 50-23-4. Definitions

§ 50-23-5. Purpose, Powers, and Duties

§ 50-23-6. Loans to Local Governments; Repayment

§ 50-23-7. Lease Agreements

§ 50-23-8. Issuing and Refunding of Bonds

§ 50-23-9. Review of Contracts and Agreements by Environmental Protection Division or Georgia Land Conservation Council

§ 50-23-10. Bonds of Authority Approved for Investment and Deposit by State, Local Governments, and Others

§ 50-23-11. Pledge of State Not to Alter or Limit the Rights of Bondholders

§ 50-23-12. Personal Liability of Members of Authority, Officers, and Employees

§ 50-23-13. Liberal Construction; Bonds Exempt From Securities Law; Necessity of Notice, Proceeding, or Publication; Referendums

§ 50-23-14. Bonds Not Indebtedness of State; Guarantee of Bonds by State

§ 50-23-15. Exemptions From Taxation

§ 50-23-16. Rights Under Federal Constitution

§ 50-23-17. Approval of Bond Issues and Other Obligations by State Financing and Investment Commission

§ 50-23-18. Liberal Construction

§ 50-23-19. Limitation on Issue of Bonds

§ 50-23-20. Withholding State Funds From Local Governments or Nongovernmental Entities Failing to Collect and Remit Amounts When Due

§ 50-23-21. Grants for Clean Energy Property; Rules and Regulations; Annual Report