Sec. 4. Revenue bonds issued under the provisions of this article:
(1) do not constitute a debt of the ports of Indiana, the state, or any political subdivision of the state, or a pledge of the faith and credit of the ports of Indiana, the state, or any political subdivision of the state;
(2) are payable solely from the funds pledged for their payment as authorized in this article, unless the bonds are refunded by refunding bonds issued under the provisions of this chapter, which shall be payable solely from funds pledged for their payment as authorized in this article; and
(3) must contain on their face a statement to the effect that the bonds, as to both principal and interest, are not an obligation of the ports of Indiana, the state, or of any political subdivision of the state, but are payable solely from revenues pledged for their payment.
All expenses incurred in carrying out the provisions of this article are payable solely from funds provided under the authority of this article and nothing in this article shall be construed to authorize the ports of Indiana to incur indebtedness or liability on behalf of or payable by the state or any political subdivision of the state.
Formerly: Acts 1961, c.11, s.4. As amended by P.L.66-1984, SEC.1; P.L.224-2003, SEC.204 and P.L.271-2003, SEC.4; P.L.232-2005, SEC.5; P.L.98-2008, SEC.12.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 8. Utilities and Transportation
Chapter 1. Ports of Indiana─organization
8-10-1-0.3. Treatment of References to Indiana Port Commission
8-10-1-1. Construction of Ports and Economic Development Projects Authorized
8-10-1-3. Ports of Indiana; Commission Membership; Term of Office; Official Bond; Compensation
8-10-1-4.5. Certain Pledges Prohibited
8-10-1-5. Ports and Projects; Cooperation With Other Entities; Title to Property
8-10-1-7.5. Public Fishing Areas
8-10-1-10. Property Acquisition, Management, and Disposition
8-10-1-12. Indiana Port Fund; Creation and Administration
8-10-1-13. Revenue Bonds; Terms and Form; Negotiability; Governor Approval Required
8-10-1-14. Use of Proceeds of Revenue Bonds; Replacement of Lost or Destroyed Bonds
8-10-1-16. Trust Agreements; Pledge or Assignment of Revenues
8-10-1-17. Rates and Charges; Fixing; Surplus Net Revenues; Disposition
8-10-1-18. Disposition of Revenues
8-10-1-19. Mandamus or Other Action Compelling Compliance With Law
8-10-1-20. Operation, Policing, and Maintenance of Projects
8-10-1-21. Political Subdivisions; Lease, Grant, or Conveyance of Property to Ports of Indiana
8-10-1-22. Audit of Books and Accounts; Annual Report
8-10-1-23. Adverse or Pecuniary Interest; Member, Agent, or Employee
8-10-1-24. Construction of Law
8-10-1-25. Investment in Revenue Bonds by Financial Institutions