Sec. 1027.160. AUTHORITY TO BORROW MONEY IN EMERGENCY; SECURITY. (a) The board may borrow money at a rate not to exceed the maximum annual percentage rate allowed by law for district obligations at the time the loan is made if the board declares that:
(1) money is not available to meet authorized obligations of the district; and
(2) an emergency exists.
(b) To secure a loan, the board may pledge:
(1) district revenue that is not pledged to pay the district's bonded indebtedness;
(2) district taxes to be imposed by the district during the 12-month period following the date of the pledge that are not pledged to pay the principal of or interest on district bonds; or
(3) district bonds that have been authorized but not sold.
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 1027 - Fisher County Hospital District
Subchapter D. General Financial Provisions
Section 1027.152. Notice; Hearing; Adoption of Budget
Section 1027.156. Inspection of Audit and District Records
Section 1027.157. Financial Report
Section 1027.159. Spending and Investment Restrictions
Section 1027.160. Authority to Borrow Money in Emergency; Security