Such serial bonds shall bear interest at not more than six per cent per annum, payable semiannually, and shall be payable at such times, not exceeding forty-five years from their date, and at such places as shall be prescribed in the ordinance or resolution providing for their issuance. The bonds and their coupons shall be made payable in lawful money of the United States. The bonds shall mature annually or semiannually, and the first installment thereof shall be made payable not more than five years from the date thereof. The principal of and interest upon such bonds shall be payable solely from the revenues derived from the operation of the system or project for the purchase, construction, improvement, enlargement, extension or repair of which they are issued except that when a borrower improves, enlarges, extends or repairs any system or project named in Section 6-21-50 the principal of and interest upon such bonds may be made payable from the revenues derived from the operation of the entire system or project. No bonds or coupon issued pursuant to this chapter shall constitute an indebtedness of the borrower within the meaning of any State constitutional provision or statutory limitations. It shall be plainly stated on the face of each such bond and coupon that it has been issued under the provisions of this chapter and that it does not constitute an indebtedness of the borrower within any State constitutional provisions or statutory limitation.
The bonds and coupons shall be executed in such manner and shall be substantially in the form provided in the authorizing ordinance or resolution.
HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 59-382; 1952 Code Section 59-382; 1942 Code Section 9249; 1933 (38) 411; 1937 (40) 483; 1939 (41) 153, 344.
Structure South Carolina Code of Laws
Chapter 21 - Revenue Bond Act For Utilities
Section 6-21-5. Transportation authorities; power to establish and finance.
Section 6-21-10. "Borrower" defined.
Section 6-21-20. "Governing body" defined.
Section 6-21-30. "Municipality" defined.
Section 6-21-40. "System" defined.
Section 6-21-45. Definition of "hospitals, nursing home and care facilities".
Section 6-21-50. Authorized public works which may be purchased or constructed.
Section 6-21-70. Joint projects.
Section 6-21-80. Improvement of existing system.
Section 6-21-90. Construction on private property.
Section 6-21-100. Construction and operation of works; acquisition of property.
Section 6-21-110. Condemnation of property.
Section 6-21-130. Option or contract of purchase.
Section 6-21-140. Estimate of cost of system.
Section 6-21-150. Estimate of repairs and betterments when existing works acquired.
Section 6-21-160. Ordinances or resolutions which may be adopted for purposes of chapter.
Section 6-21-180. Acceptance of Federal loans and grants.
Section 6-21-190. Bond issues authorized.
Section 6-21-200. Bonds shall not be subject to certain limitations.
Section 6-21-210. Bond issue must be authorized by ordinance or resolution.
Section 6-21-220. Terms, form and execution of bonds.
Section 6-21-230. Additional provisions as to form of bonds.
Section 6-21-250. Undelivered bonds executed by ex-officers shall be valid.
Section 6-21-260. Bonds shall be negotiable.
Section 6-21-270. Bonds shall be tax exempt.
Section 6-21-280. Sale of bonds.
Section 6-21-290. Bonds shall be legal investments.
Section 6-21-300. Deposit of and security for proceeds from bonds.
Section 6-21-310. Use of proceeds from bonds.
Section 6-21-320. Payment of bonds before maturities.
Section 6-21-330. Statutory lien of bondholders on system or project.
Section 6-21-340. Pledge of water revenues for water and sewer system.
Section 6-21-350. Enforcement of lien of bondholders.
Section 6-21-360. Appointment and powers of receiver.
Section 6-21-370. Additional bonds for further improvements.
Section 6-21-380. Revenue refunding bonds.
Section 6-21-390. Rates for service.
Section 6-21-400. Rates shall not be subject to regulations; permits shall not be required.
Section 6-21-410. Payment for service by borrower.
Section 6-21-420. Accounting basis of system or project.
Section 6-21-430. Custodian of Gross Revenues; Funds shall be In Form of Trust.
Section 6-21-440. Segregation of revenues to several funds.
Section 6-21-450. Payment of expenses of operation or maintenance from other funds.
Section 6-21-460. Bonds payable only from bond and interest redemption fund.
Section 6-21-470. Excess contributions to bond and interest redemption fund.
Section 6-21-480. Disposition of surplus in operation and maintenance fund.
Section 6-21-490. Disposition of surplus in depreciation fund.
Section 6-21-500. Disposition of surplus in contingent fund.
Section 6-21-510. Books and accounts; annual report; inspection.
Section 6-21-520. Limitation on obligation which may be incurred by municipality.
Section 6-21-530. Issuance of bonds without election or notice.
Section 6-21-540. Effect of former Public Works Administration Act.
Section 6-21-550. Effect of chapter on existing contracts and liens.