(A) There is created a body corporate and politic and an instrumentality of the State to be known as the South Carolina Transportation Infrastructure Bank.
(B) The bank is governed by a board of directors as provided in this chapter.
(C) The corporate purpose of the bank is to select and assist in financing major qualified projects by providing loans and other financial assistance to government units and private entities for constructing and improving highway and transportation facilities necessary for public purposes including economic development. The exercise by the bank of a power conferred in this chapter is an essential public function.
(D) The bank shall establish and maintain at least the four following accounts: state highway account, state transit account, federal highway account, and federal transit account.
HISTORY: 1997 Act No. 148, Section 2.
Structure South Carolina Code of Laws
Chapter 43 - South Carolina Transportation Infrastructure Bank Act
Section 11-43-110. Short title.
Section 11-43-130. Definitions.
Section 11-43-140. Board of directors; members; terms; vacancies.
Section 11-43-150. Powers of bank; limitations.
Section 11-43-167. Fees and fines credited to the State Highway Fund.
Section 11-43-200. Exemption from taxes or assessments.
Section 11-43-210. Failure of governmental unit to remit amounts due; withholding of funds.
Section 11-43-230. Notice, proceeding, or publication not necessary; bank not subject to referendum.
Section 11-43-240. Deposit and investments.
Section 11-43-250. Annual report; audit of books and accounts.
Section 11-43-260. Liberal construction.
Section 11-43-265. Prioritization of projects.
Section 11-43-270. Severability of provisions.
Section 11-43-310. Definitions.
Section 11-43-315. Issuance of bonds; review and approval of Joint Bond Review Committee.
Section 11-43-320. Pledges of revenue or funds to bond payment; bonds secured by pledge.
Section 11-43-350. Trust indenture.
Section 11-43-370. Purchase of outstanding bonds; price.
Section 11-43-380. Form and execution of bonds.
Section 11-43-400. Vested rights; application of subsequent amendments to this article.
Section 11-43-410. Exemption from taxation and assessment.
Section 11-43-420. Bonds legal investments, securities.
Section 11-43-510. Definitions.
Section 11-43-520. Request for issuance of transportation infrastructure bonds; contents.
Section 11-43-530. Review of request; approval of bonds or bond anticipation notes.
Section 11-43-570. Issuance of bonds.
Section 11-43-580. Form, denominations, provisions of bonds.
Section 11-43-590. Issuance as fully registered bonds; transfer.
Section 11-43-600. Interest; redemption.
Section 11-43-610. Exemption from taxes or assessments.
Section 11-43-620. Sale upon sealed proposals; notice; awarding of bonds; rejection, readvertising.