7-7-2222. Procedure to issue bonds without election. (1) In order to issue bonds for any of the purposes referred to in 7-7-2221 and 7-7-2311, it shall only be necessary for the board of county commissioners, at a regular or duly called special meeting, to pass and adopt a resolution setting forth the facts in regard to the indebtedness to be paid or bonds to be refunded, showing the reason for issuing such bonds and fixing and determining the details thereof, and give notice of the sale thereof in the same manner that notice is required to be given of the sale of bonds authorized at an election and to then follow the procedure prescribed in this part for the sale and issuance of such bonds.
(2) All bonds sold without submitting the question of their issue to an election, as authorized in 7-7-2221 and 7-7-2311, shall be sold at open competitive bidding, but all sealed and written bids submitted for the purchase of such bonds shall be considered the same as open bids.
History: En. Sec. 6, Ch. 188, L. 1931; re-en. Sec. 4630.6, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 135, L. 1937; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 33, L. 1943; R.C.M. 1947, 16-2013(part).
Structure Montana Code Annotated
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
7-7-2212. 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
7-7-2237. 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
7-7-2254. Procedure for sale of bonds
7-7-2255. Form and execution of bonds
7-7-2257. Registration of bonds
7-7-2258. Copy of bond to be kept by county treasurer
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
7-7-2269. Order of redemption of bonds
7-7-2270. Authority to purchase outstanding bonds
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