17-5-1646. Default in payment. If the board or eligible government unit defaults in the payment of principal or interest on an issue of notes or bonds after they become due, whether at maturity or upon call for redemption, and the default continues for 30 days or if the board or eligible government unit fails or refuses to comply with this part or defaults in an agreement made with the holders of an issue of notes or bonds, the holders of 25% of the aggregate principal amount of the outstanding notes or bonds of that issue have the right, upon proper application to a court of competent jurisdiction, to have a trustee appointed to represent the holders of those notes or bonds for the purposes provided in this part.
History: En. Sec. 28, Ch. 620, L. 1983; amd. Sec. 11, Ch. 208, L. 1995.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Part 16. Municipal Finance Consolidation Act
17-5-1603. Liberal construction
17-5-1605. Board of investments to implement
17-5-1606. Bonds, bond anticipation notes, and notes of the board
17-5-1607. Participation voluntary
17-5-1608. Limitations on amounts
17-5-1609. Purchase of anticipation notes
17-5-1610. Refunding obligations
17-5-1611. Additional powers of the board
17-5-1612. Specific loan authorization
17-5-1613. through 17-5-1620 reserved
17-5-1621. Provisions of bond resolutions
17-5-1623. Nonimpairment by state
17-5-1625. Presumption of validity
17-5-1626. Signatures of board members
17-5-1627. Negotiability of bonds or notes
17-5-1628. Bonds or notes as legal investments
17-5-1629. Tax exemption of bonds
17-5-1631. Additional funds and accounts
17-5-1632. through 17-5-1640 reserved
17-5-1642. Credit of state not pledged
17-5-1643. Sale or exchange of securities
17-5-1644. Care and custody of bonds purchased by the board
17-5-1645. Insurance or guaranty
17-5-1646. Default in payment
17-5-1647. Powers and duties of trustee on default