Indiana Code
Chapter 4. Issuance of Obligations
5-1.5-4-1. Purposes; Bonds to Be General Obligations of Bank Payable Out of Revenues or Funds of Bank; Limitation on Amount Outstanding; Exception to Limitation

Sec. 1. (a) The bank may issue its bonds or notes in principal amounts that it considers necessary to provide funds for any purposes under this article, including:
(1) the purchase or acquisition of securities;
(2) the making of loans to or agreements with qualified entities through the purchase of securities;
(3) the payment, funding, or refunding of the principal of, or interest or redemption premiums on, bonds or notes issued by it whether the bonds or notes or interest to be paid, funded, or refunded have or have not become due;
(4) the establishment or increase of reserves to secure or to pay bonds or notes or interest on bonds or notes and all other costs or expenses of the bank incident to and necessary or convenient to carry out its corporate purposes and powers; and
(5) the acquisition of school buses to be leased or sold to school corporations (as defined in IC 36-1-2-17).
(b) Except as otherwise provided in this article or by the board, every issue of bonds or notes shall be general obligations of the bank payable out of the revenues or funds of the bank, subject only to agreements with the holders of a particular series of bonds or notes pledging a particular revenue or fund. Bonds or notes may be additionally secured by a pledge of a grant or contributions from the United States, a qualified entity, or a person or a pledge of income or revenues, funds, or money of the bank from any source.
(c) Notwithstanding subsections (a) and (b), the total amount of bank bonds and notes outstanding at any one (1) time, except:
(1) bonds or notes issued to fund or refund bonds or notes; and
(2) bonds or notes issued for the purpose of purchasing an agreement executed by a qualified entity under IC 20-49-4;
may not exceed one billion dollars ($1,000,000,000) for qualified entities described in IC 5-1.5-1-8(1) through IC 5-1.5-1-8(4), IC 5-1.5-1-8(8) through IC 5-1.5-1-8(11), and IC 5-1.5-1-8(14).
(d) Notwithstanding subsections (a) and (b), the total amount of bank bonds and notes outstanding at any one (1) time, except bonds or notes issued to fund or refund bonds or notes, may not exceed two hundred million dollars ($200,000,000) for qualified entities described in IC 5-1.5-1-8(5) through IC 5-1.5-1-8(6).
(e) Notwithstanding subsections (a) and (b), the total amount of bank bonds and notes outstanding at any one (1) time, except bonds or notes issued to fund or refund bonds or notes, may not exceed thirty million dollars ($30,000,000) for qualified entities described in IC 5-1.5-1-8(7).
(f) The limitations contained in subsections (c), (d), and (e) do not apply to bonds, notes, or other obligations of the bank if:
(1) the bonds, notes, or other obligations are not secured by a reserve fund under IC 5-1.5-5; or
(2) funds and investments, and the anticipated earned interest on those funds and investments, are irrevocably set aside in amounts sufficient to pay the principal, interest, and premium on the bonds, notes, or obligations at their respective maturities or on the date or dates fixed for redemption.
As added by P.L.25-1984, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.43-1985, SEC.12; P.L.30-1986, SEC.2; P.L.46-1987, SEC.10; P.L.37-1991, SEC.2; P.L.29-1992, SEC.2; P.L.28-1992, SEC.2; P.L.1-1993, SEC.22; P.L.132-1999, SEC.2; P.L.192-2006, SEC.1; P.L.2-2006, SEC.10; P.L.1-2007, SEC.21; P.L.232-2007, SEC.2.