90-4-1209. Use of revenue from project. (1) A governmental body issuing bonds or entering into a contract pursuant to this part with respect to a project may appropriate, apply, or expend the revenue of the project for the following purposes:
(a) to pay when due all bonds and interest on the bonds or amounts owing under contracts for the payment of the revenue that is or has been pledged, charged, or otherwise encumbered, including reserves;
(b) to provide for all expenses of operation and maintenance of the project, including reserves;
(c) to pay and discharge bonds and interest on the bonds or amounts under contracts not issued or entered into under this part for which the revenue of the project is or has been pledged, charged, or encumbered;
(d) to pay and discharge bonds and interest on the bonds that do not constitute a lien, charge, or encumbrance on the revenue of the project and that have been issued for the purpose of financing the acquisition, purchase, construction, reconstruction, improvement, or extension of the project; and
(e) to provide a reserve for improvements to the project.
(2) A governing authority shall fulfill the requirements of subsection (1) before the governing authority may transfer any of the revenue of the project to its general fund.
History: En. Sec. 9, Ch. 378, L. 2007.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Title 90. Planning, Research, and Development
Chapter 4. Energy Development and Conservation
Part 12. Montana Clean Renewable Energy Bond Act
90-4-1203. Authority to acquire, construct, and operate projects
90-4-1204. Cooperation among governmental bodies
90-4-1205. Authority to issue revenue bonds
90-4-1206. Determination of cost
90-4-1207. Nature of revenue bonds
90-4-1208. Authority to issue other bonds
90-4-1209. Use of revenue from project
90-4-1210. Covenants in resolution of authorizing issuance of bonds
90-4-1211. through 90-4-1215 reserved
90-4-1217. Presumptions of validity of bonds
90-4-1218. Liens arising from bonds or contracts -- mortgages
90-4-1220. Interim receipts or certificates
90-4-1221. Requirements prior to project construction
90-4-1222. Prohibition on construction, ownership, and operation of powerlines