Ohio Revised Code
Chapter 351 | Convention Facilities Authorities
Section 351.18 | Bonds Not a Debt of State.

Effective: June 29, 1988
Latest Legislation: House Bill 772 - 117th General Assembly
Convention facilities authority bonds and notes issued under this chapter do not constitute a debt, or a pledge of the faith and credit, of the state or any political subdivision of the state, and the holders or owners of the bonds and notes have no right to have taxes levied by the general assembly, or, except as provided in SECTIONS 351.021 and 5739.026 of the Revised Code, by the taxing authority of any political subdivision of the state for the payment of the principal of, or interest on, the bonds and notes but such bonds and notes are payable solely from the revenues and excise taxes pledged for their payment as authorized by this chapter, unless the notes are issued in anticipation of the issuance of bonds or the bonds are refunded by refunding bonds issued under this chapter, which bonds or refunding bonds shall be payable solely from revenues and excise taxes pledged for their payment as authorized by this chapter. All such bonds and notes shall contain on their face a statement to the effect that the bonds or notes, as to both principal and interest, are not debts of the state or any political subdivision of the state, but are payable solely from revenues and excise taxes pledged for their payment.
All expenses incurred in carrying out this chapter are payable solely from revenues, bonds and notes, and excise taxes, as provided under this chapter. This chapter does not authorize an authority to incur indebtedness or liability on behalf of or payable by the state or any other political subdivision of the state.

Structure Ohio Revised Code

Ohio Revised Code

Title 3 | Counties

Chapter 351 | Convention Facilities Authorities

Section 351.01 | Convention Facilities Authority Definitions.

Section 351.02 | Creating Convention Facilities Authority.

Section 351.021 | Levying Excise Taxes on Lodging Transactions.

Section 351.03 | No County Financing or Subsidizing Operation of Authority.

Section 351.04 | Organization of Board of Directors.

Section 351.05 | Immunity.

Section 351.06 | Applicability of Prevailing Wage Law.

Section 351.07 | Employees of Authority.

Section 351.08 | Group Insurance for Employees.

Section 351.09 | Rentals or Other Charges for Use or Services of Any Facility.

Section 351.10 | Cooperating With Governmental Agencies.

Section 351.11 | Lawful Investments.

Section 351.12 | Exemption From Tax.

Section 351.13 | Power to Lease, Sell or Encumber Facility.

Section 351.14 | Issuing Bonds.

Section 351.141 | Issuing Anticipation Bonds.

Section 351.15 | Issuance of Convention Facilities Authority Bonds and Notes Exempt From Bond Laws.

Section 351.16 | Bonds Secured by Trust Agreement.

Section 351.17 | Protection and Enforcement of Rights of Bondholder and Trustees.

Section 351.18 | Bonds Not a Debt of State.

Section 351.19 | Moneys, Funds, Properties, and Assets Held in Trust.

Section 351.20 | Investing Money.

Section 351.21 | Acquiring Real Property - Transfers of Real or Personal Property From Governmental Agencies.

Section 351.22 | Eminent Domain.

Section 351.23 | Relocating Public Road, State Highway, Railroad, or Public Utility Facility.

Section 351.24 | Records of Convention Facilities Authority.

Section 351.25 | Liberal Construction of Chapter.

Section 351.26 | Election on Convention Facility Authority Tax for Construction or Renovation of Sports Facility.

Section 351.99 | Penalty.