(a) (1) The Corporation may secure a bond by a trust agreement between the Corporation and a corporate trustee.
(2) A corporate trustee may be any trust company or bank that has the powers of a trust company in or outside the State.
(3) A corporation or trust company incorporated in the State may:
(i) act as depository of bond proceeds or revenue; and
(ii) furnish any indemnity bond or pledge security that the Corporation requires.
(b) The trust agreement or the resolution that provides for the issuance of a bond may:
(1) state the rights and remedies of bondholders and any trustee;
(2) contain provisions to protect and enforce the rights and remedies of bondholders;
(3) contain covenants stating the duties of the Corporation as to the custody, safeguarding, and application of money;
(4) restrict the individual right of action of bondholders;
(5) provide for the payment of the bond proceeds and revenues to an officer, board, or depository that the Corporation determines with the safeguards and restrictions that the Corporation determines; and
(6) provide for the method of disbursement of the bond proceeds and revenues, with the safeguards and restrictions that the Corporation determines.
(c) Expenses incurred in carrying out a trust agreement may be treated as a part of the cost of operation of the Corporation.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Division II - Independent and Regional Development Units and Resources
Title 10 - Statewide Development Resources and Revenue Authorities
Subtitle 5 - Maryland Agricultural and Resource-Based Industry Development Corporation
Section 10-502 - Legislative Findings; Purposes
Section 10-503 - Construction of Subtitle
Section 10-505 - Board of Directors
Section 10-506 - Executive Director
Section 10-507 - Legal Advisor
Section 10-508 - Applicability of Other Laws
Section 10-509 - Powers -- in General
Section 10-510 - Powers -- Grants and Investments
Section 10-511 - Powers -- Projects
Section 10-512 - Powers -- Borrowing and Lending Authority
Section 10-513 - Bonds -- in General
Section 10-514 - Bonds -- Liability; Full Faith and Credit
Section 10-515 - Bonds -- Trust Agreement
Section 10-516 - Bonds -- Investment of Proceeds
Section 10-517 - Bonds -- Refunding Bonds
Section 10-519 - Project Financing
Section 10-520 - Agricultural Loans
Section 10-521 - Agricultural Studies
Section 10-522 - Cooperation With Other Units