Sec. 11006.257. ADDITIONAL SECURITY. (a) Authority bonds, including refunding bonds, that are not payable wholly from ad valorem taxes may be additionally secured, at the discretion of the board, by a deed of trust or mortgage lien on physical property of the authority and all franchises, easements, water rights and appropriation permits, leases, and contracts and all rights appurtenant to the property, vesting in the trustee power to:
(1) sell the property for the payment of the debt;
(2) operate the property; and
(3) take other action to further secure the bonds.
(b) A purchaser under a sale under the deed of trust lien, if one is given:
(1) is the absolute owner of property, facilities, and rights purchased; and
(2) is entitled to maintain and operate the property, facilities, and rights.
Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 855 (S.B. 1162), Sec. 1.07, eff. April 1, 2017.
Structure Texas Statutes
Special District Local Laws Code
Title 6 - Water and Wastewater
Subtitle X - Districts With Combined Powers
Chapter 11006 - South Texas Water Authority
Section 11006.251. Authority to Issue Bonds
Section 11006.252. Form of Bonds
Section 11006.254. Election for Bonds Payable From Ad Valorem Taxes
Section 11006.255. Bonds Secured by Revenue; Additional Bonds
Section 11006.256. Bonds Payable From Ad Valorem Taxes
Section 11006.257. Additional Security
Section 11006.258. Trust Indenture
Section 11006.259. Charges for Authority Services
Section 11006.260. Use of Bond Proceeds
Section 11006.261. Appointment of Receiver
Section 11006.262. Refunding Bonds
Section 11006.263. Limitation on Rights of Bondholders
Section 11006.264. Bonds Exempt From Taxation
Section 11006.265. Detachment of Authority Territory After Issuance of Bonds