Sec. 1023.161. GENERAL AUTHORITY TO BORROW MONEY; SECURITY. (a) The board may borrow money at a rate of interest not to exceed the maximum annual percentage rate allowed by law for district obligations at the time the loan is made.
(b) To secure a loan, the board may pledge:
(1) district revenue that is not pledged to pay the district's bonded indebtedness;
(2) tax revenue to be collected by the district in the next 12-month period that is not pledged to pay the principal of or interest on district bonds; or
(3) district bonds that have been authorized but not sold.
(c) A loan for which tax revenue or bonds are pledged must mature not later than the first anniversary of the date the loan is made. A loan for which other district revenue is pledged must mature not later than the fifth anniversary of the date the loan is made.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.02, eff. April 1, 2009.
Structure Texas Statutes
Special District Local Laws Code
Subtitle A - Hospital Districts
Chapter 1023 - Eastland Memorial Hospital District
Subchapter D. General Financial Provisions
Section 1023.152. Notice; Hearing; Adoption of Budget
Section 1023.154. Restriction on Expenditures
Section 1023.156. Annual Audit
Section 1023.157. Inspection of Annual Audit and District Records
Section 1023.158. Financial Report
Section 1023.160. Spending and Investment Restrictions
Section 1023.161. General Authority to Borrow Money; Security
Section 1023.162. Authority to Borrow Money in Emergency; Security