Montana Code Annotated
Part 22. County General Obligation Bonds
7-7-2213. Citizen bonds -- procedural requirements prior to issuance

7-7-2213. Citizen bonds -- procedural requirements prior to issuance. Prior to issuing citizen bonds, a county shall make available to interested investors:
(1) a preliminary official statement, a draft-form legal opinion from a recognized bond counsel, and a comparison to taxable yields at various income levels; and
(2) application forms for the purchase of citizen bonds that must specify at a minimum:
(a) the time, date, and place that applications will be received, the manner in which applications will be processed, and the conditions under which the sale may be canceled if the issue is not fully subscribed during the application period;
(b) the issue date, maturity dates, and the dates on which interest will be earned and paid;
(c) the denominations of the bonds and the maximum amount of the bonds that one buyer may purchase;
(d) the approximate yield on the bonds if held to maturity and the manner in which interest rates have been calculated; and
(e) the provision made for the transfer of ownership of outstanding bonds.
History: En. Sec. 2, Ch. 559, L. 1993; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 94, L. 2007.

Structure Montana Code Annotated

Montana Code Annotated

Title 7. Local Government

Chapter 7. Debt Management

Part 22. County General Obligation Bonds

7-7-2201. Purposes for which general obligation bonds of county may be issued

7-7-2202. Authority to issue general obligation bonds to satisfy judgments

7-7-2203. Limitation on amount of bonded indebtedness

7-7-2204. Effect of issuing bonds in excess of limitations on amount

7-7-2205. Nature of general obligation bonds

7-7-2206. Term of general obligation bonds

7-7-2207. Redemption of bonds

7-7-2208. Repealed

7-7-2209. Types of bonds

7-7-2210. Amortization bonds

7-7-2211. Serial bonds

7-7-2212. Citizen bonds authorized

7-7-2213. Citizen bonds -- procedural requirements prior to issuance

7-7-2214. Citizen bonds -- procedure when issue not fully subscribed

7-7-2215. Zero-coupon bonds and capital appreciation bonds

7-7-2216. through 7-7-2220 reserved

7-7-2221. Issuance of certain general obligation bonds without election

7-7-2222. Procedure to issue bonds without election

7-7-2223. Election required for issuance of certain bonds

7-7-2224. Form and contents of petition

7-7-2225. Filing of petition with election administrator -- certificate

7-7-2226. Delivery of certified petition to board of county commissioners

7-7-2227. Examination of petition -- resolution calling for election

7-7-2228. Repealed

7-7-2229. Notice of election

7-7-2230. Repealed

7-7-2231. Repealed

7-7-2232. Repealed

7-7-2233. Repealed

7-7-2234. Repealed

7-7-2235. Repealed

7-7-2236. Repealed

7-7-2237. Percentage of electors required to authorize bond issue

7-7-2238. Resolution to sell bonds pursuant to public sale

7-7-2239. Rescission of resolution authorizing bond issue

7-7-2240. through 7-7-2250 reserved

7-7-2251. Form of notice of sale of bonds

7-7-2252. Publication of notice of sale of bonds

7-7-2253. Repealed

7-7-2254. Procedure for sale of bonds

7-7-2255. Form and execution of bonds

7-7-2256. Printing of bonds

7-7-2257. Registration of bonds

7-7-2258. Copy of bond to be kept by county treasurer

7-7-2259. Delivery of bonds

7-7-2260. Disposition of sale proceeds

7-7-2261. Maintenance of accounts for bond issues

7-7-2262. Payment of principal and interest

7-7-2263. Interest on late payments of principal and interest on bonds held by state

7-7-2264. Statement as to amount of principal and interest due and payable on bonds

7-7-2265. Tax levy for payment of bonds

7-7-2266. Procedure in case of insufficient tax levy -- individual liability of county commissioners

7-7-2267. Repealed

7-7-2268. Redemption of bonds

7-7-2269. Order of redemption of bonds

7-7-2270. Authority to purchase outstanding bonds

7-7-2271. Repealed

7-7-2272. Cancellation of bonds and coupons

7-7-2273. Cancellation of warrants and refunded general obligation bonds

7-7-2274. Closing of accounts and transfer of money to other accounts

7-7-2275. Repealed