(a) Retention period.--The department shall keep all proceedings on file for a period of not less than four months after issuance of its certificate of approval or disapproval and thereafter as long as any appeal respecting the proceedings is pending and not finally determined.
(b) Content.--The department shall keep a public record with respect to each local government unit showing:
(1) The name of the local government unit.
(2) The purpose of each series issued or lease executed.
(3) Whether the series represents nonelectoral, lease rental or electoral debt and the extent to which the debt is subsidized or self-liquidating and, if subsidized or self-liquidating in part, the principal amount thereby eliminated from nonelectoral debt.
(4) The schedule of stated maturity dates, interest rates and mandatory sinking fund payments for each outstanding issue of bonds or notes or the schedule of lease rentals.
(5) The dates and designations of each issue of bonds or notes, lease or other document to be executed with the approval number assigned to the issue, lease or other document approved.
(6) The local government unit's most recently certified borrowing base and regular debt limits computed therefrom.
(7) The date and manner of authorization of any use of any additional debt limit.
(c) Records open for inspection.--The records of the department shall be public records available for examination by any citizen of this Commonwealth or any bondholders or noteholders.
Structure Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Title 53 - MUNICIPALITIES GENERALLY
Chapter 82 - Miscellaneous Provisions
Section 8202 - Filing of statements of noncompletion of sale with department
Section 8203 - Fees for filing
Section 8204 - Certificate of approval of transcript
Section 8205 - Certificate of disapproval and correction of proceedings
Section 8206 - Effect of failure of timely action by department
Section 8207 - Records of department
Section 8209 - Finality of proceedings as to validity of instruments
Section 8210 - Power of department to define terms, issue rules and regulations and prescribe forms
Section 8211 - Petitions for declaratory orders and complaints to department
Section 8221 - Creation of sinking funds and deposits, reserves and surplus funds
Section 8222 - Assessment fund
Section 8223 - Duty of treasurer
Section 8224 - Deposit and investment of moneys in sinking funds and other funds
Section 8225 - Management of sinking and other funds
Section 8226 - Inspection of sinking funds and orders to comply
Section 8227 - Sinking fund not required for small borrowings
Section 8241 - Power to refund
Section 8242 - Treatment of costs upon refunding
Section 8243 - Limitation on extending term of debt by refunding
Section 8244 - Effect of debt limits on refunding nonelectoral bonds or notes or lease rental debt
Section 8245 - Refunding of electoral debt
Section 8246 - Procedure for authorization, sale, issue and approval of refunding bonds or notes
Section 8247 - Special limitation on refunding of funding debt
Section 8248 - Approval of refunding by the electors
Section 8249 - Refunding with bonds of another type
Section 8251 - Cessation of interest on called bonds or notes
Section 8261 - Failure to budget debt service
Section 8262 - Failure to pay principal or interest
Section 8263 - Trustee for bondholders
Section 8264 - Receiver for revenue projects
Section 8265 - Costs of suits or proceedings
Section 8266 - Distribution of moneys realized for bondholders
Section 8271 - Failure to obey sinking fund directive of department
Section 8281 - Qualified interest rate management agreements
Section 8282 - Covenant to pay amounts due under qualified interest rate management agreements