§11428. Chapter additional and supplemental
1. In general. This chapter provides a complete, additional and alternative method for carrying out the functions authorized and shall be regarded as supplemental and additional to, and the limitations imposed by this chapter do not limit or otherwise affect powers or rights conferred by other laws and the issuance of bonds and refunding bonds under this chapter need not comply with the requirements of any other law applicable to the issuance of bonds.
[PL 1987, c. 807, §3 (NEW).]
2. Institutions of higher education. Notwithstanding any other provision of law or charter, institutions of higher education may borrow money from the authority, make education loans and take all other actions necessary or convenient to consummate the transactions contemplated under this chapter. The authority may establish, contract for, charge and collect any amount or rate of interest or compensation with respect to authority loans and participating institutions of higher education may contract for, charge and collect any amount or rate of interest or compensation with respect to education loans. Neither the authority nor any institution of higher education participating in a loan program under this chapter may be subject to any licensing provisions relating to financial institutions or any credit regulations of the State.
[PL 1987, c. 807, §3 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1987, c. 807, §3 (NEW).
Structure Maine Revised Statutes
Part 5: POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION
Chapter 417-A: MAINE EDUCATIONAL LOAN PROGRAM
20-A §11411. Maine Educational Loan Program
20-A §11412. Declaration of necessity and purpose
20-A §11414. Finance Authority of Maine; successor
20-A §11415. Members (REPEALED)
20-A §11416. Officers; quorum; effective actions (REPEALED)
20-A §11417. Supplemental powers and functions
20-A §11418. Records confidential
20-A §11419. Conflict of interest (REPEALED)
20-A §11422. Loan transactions
20-A §11423. Trust agreement; pledge
20-A §11424. Capital reserve funds; obligation of the State
20-A §11425. Enforcement of rights and duties
20-A §11426. Bonds as legal investments
20-A §11427. Accounts and reports
20-A §11428. Chapter additional and supplemental
20-A §11430. Taxable bond option
20-A §11431. Agreement of the State
20-A §11432. Termination of existence of authority
20-A §11433. Chapter cumulative; no notice required