Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 35-8 - Bonded Indebtedness of State
Section 35-8-6. - Control and management of sinking funds — Investment.

§ 35-8-6. Control and management of sinking funds — Investment.
The sinking fund commission shall have the control and management of all sinking funds established for the redemption of any bonds or certificates of indebtedness issued by the state, except for investments which are made by the state investment commission under the provisions of chapter 10 of this title. Any and all bonds or certificates of indebtedness of the state purchased as an investment for the sinking fund for the redemption of bonds of the same issue shall be held in the sinking fund subject to the order of the commission or until the bonds shall by their terms become due and payable. For the purposes of this section, refunding escrows established by the state in connection with the refinancing of any bonds, notes or certificates of indebtedness including, without limitation, refunding escrows established in connection with the refinancing of any certificates of participation issued by or at the direction of the state, shall not constitute sinking funds established for the redemption of any bonds or certificates of indebtedness issued by the state.
History of Section.G.L. 1896, ch. 32, § 5; G.L. 1909, ch. 42, § 5; G.L. 1923, ch. 43, § 5; P.L. 1925, ch. 612, § 1; G.L. 1938, ch. 107, § 5; P.L. 1940, ch. 882, § 1; P.L. 1942, ch. 1217, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 35-8-6; impl. am. P.L. 1958, ch. 164; P.L. 1998, ch. 31, art. 26, § 2.

Structure Rhode Island General Laws

Rhode Island General Laws

Title 35 - Public Finance

Chapter 35-8 - Bonded Indebtedness of State

Section 35-8-1. - Certificates of indebtedness issued for coupon bonds surrendered — Transfer.

Section 35-8-2. - Destruction of bonds and certificates unsold or repurchased by state — Certificate.

Section 35-8-3. - Sinking fund commission — Composition — Elective members — Quorum.

Section 35-8-4. - Succession of sinking fund commission to previous board.

Section 35-8-5. - Officers of sinking fund commission.

Section 35-8-6. - Control and management of sinking funds — Investment.

Section 35-8-6.1. - Exclusion from sinking fund commission authority.

Section 35-8-6.2. - Sinking funds to replace bond issuance.

Section 35-8-7. - [Obsolete.]

Section 35-8-8. - Safekeeping of securities and records of sinking fund commission.

Section 35-8-9. - Records and annual report of sinking fund commission.

Section 35-8-10. - Expenses of sinking fund commission members.

Section 35-8-10.1. - Expenses of sinking fund commission.

Section 35-8-11. - Payments into sinking funds.

Section 35-8-12. - Annual deficit payments to sinking fund commission.

Section 35-8-13. - Surplus remaining after redemption of bonds.

Section 35-8-14. - General sinking fund established.

Section 35-8-15. - Custody of securities in general sinking fund.

Section 35-8-16. - Board for replacement of lost, destroyed, or mutilated bonds or notes.

Section 35-8-17. - Replacement or repair of damaged bonds or notes.

Section 35-8-18. - Replacement of lost or destroyed bond or note — Bond to protect state.

Section 35-8-19. - Substitution of coupon bond for registered bond or registered bond for coupon bond.

Section 35-8-20. - Minibonds.

Section 35-8-21. - Consolidation of bond issues.

Section 35-8-22. - Rebate to federal government.

Section 35-8-23. - Repealed.

Section 35-8-24. - Bonds to be eligible for Rhode Island savings bond program.

Section 35-8-25. - Extinguishment of authorized but unissued debt.

Section 35-8-26. - Refunding bonds.

Section 35-8-27. - Variable rate obligations and interest rate exchange agreements.

Section 35-8-28. - Interest earnings on state bonded indebtedness — Federal requirements.