67-8918. STATE’S PLEDGE. (1) The state pledges to and agrees with the holders of any bonds issued under this chapter, and with those parties who may enter into contracts with the authority pursuant to the provisions of this chapter, that the state will not limit, alter, restrict or impair the rights hereby vested in the authority to acquire, construct, reconstruct, maintain and operate any facility as defined in this chapter or to establish, revise, charge and collect rates, rents, fees and other charges as may be convenient or necessary to produce sufficient revenues to meet the expenses of maintenance and operation thereof and to fulfill the terms of any agreements made with the holders of bonds authorized and issued under this chapter, and with the parties who may enter into contracts with the authority pursuant to this chapter, or in any way impair the rights or remedies of the holders of such bonds or of such parties until the bonds, together with the interest thereon, are fully paid and discharged and such contracts are fully performed on the part of the authority.
(2) Nothing in this chapter precludes such limitation or alteration if and when adequate provision is made by law for the protection of the holders of such bonds or those entering into such contracts with the authority.
(3) The authority is authorized to include this pledge and undertaking for the state in such bonds and in such contracts.
History:
[67-8918, added 2005, ch. 53, sec. 1, p. 204.]
Structure Idaho Code
Title 67 - STATE GOVERNMENT AND STATE AFFAIRS
Chapter 89 - IDAHO ENERGY RESOURCES AUTHORITY ACT
Section 67-8901 - SHORT TITLE.
Section 67-8902 - DECLARATION OF NECESSITY AND PURPOSE.
Section 67-8903 - DEFINITIONS.
Section 67-8904 - CREATION OF IDAHO ENERGY RESOURCES AUTHORITY.
Section 67-8905 - DIRECTORS — TERMS OF OFFICE — APPOINTMENT — FILLING VACANCIES AND REMOVAL.
Section 67-8906 - QUORUM — MODE OF ACTION — COMPENSATION.
Section 67-8909 - DEVELOPMENT, ACQUISITION AND CONSTRUCTION OF FACILITIES.
Section 67-8910 - MANAGEMENT AND OPERATION OF FACILITIES.
Section 67-8911 - SALE OF ELECTRICITY, PRODUCT OR SERVICE FROM FACILITIES — CHARGES.
Section 67-8912 - COST RECOVERY AND RATE STABILIZATION CHARGES OF PARTICIPATING UTILITIES.
Section 67-8913 - COOPERATION WITH OTHER AGENCIES AND SUBDIVISIONS.
Section 67-8914 - EXEMPTION FROM INCOME TAXATION.
Section 67-8915 - ISSUANCE OF BONDS TO FINANCE FACILITIES.
Section 67-8916 - REFUNDING BONDS.
Section 67-8917 - PAYMENT OF BONDS — NONLIABILITY OF STATE.
Section 67-8918 - STATE’S PLEDGE.
Section 67-8920 - EXEMPTION OF REAL PROPERTY OF AUTHORITY FROM LEVY AND SALE BY EXECUTION.
Section 67-8921 - ANNUAL REPORT.
Section 67-8922 - AUTHORITY OBLIGATIONS ARE LEGAL INVESTMENTS.
Section 67-8923 - CHAPTER NOT A LIMITATION OF POWERS.
Section 67-8924 - CONSTITUTIONALITY.