Sec. 17.014. INTEREST ON BONDS. (a) The bonds of each issue shall bear interest payable annually or semiannually at the option of the board.
(b) The board may authorize bonds or notes to bear interest at a rate or rates not to exceed the maximum net effective interest rate allowed by law.
(c) The interest rates under Subsection (b) of this section may be fixed, variable, floating, adjustable, or otherwise, as determined in accordance with the resolution authorizing the issuance of the bonds or notes. The resolution may provide a formula, index, or contractual arrangement for the periodic determination of interest rates without the requirement of specific approval of each determination by the board.
(d) The resolution under which the bonds or notes are issued may delegate to one or more designated officers, employees, or agents of the board the authority to act on behalf of the board, while the bonds or notes remain outstanding, in fixing dates, prices, interest rates, interest payment periods, and other procedures specified in the resolution, so that, among other things, the interest on the bonds or notes may be adjusted by the officer, employee, or agent to permit the bonds or notes to be sold or resold in conjunction with secondary market transactions.
Amended by Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 2207, ch. 870, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1977; Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 1103, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 2 - Water Administration
Subtitle C - Water Development
Subchapter B. Water Development Bonds
Section 17.011. Issuance of Water Development Bonds
Section 17.0111. Dedication of Certain Bonds
Section 17.0112. Authorization of Certain Bonds for Financial Assistance
Section 17.012. Description of Bonds
Section 17.013. Sale Price of Bonds
Section 17.014. Interest on Bonds
Section 17.015. Form, Denomination, Place of Payment
Section 17.016. Maturity of Bonds
Section 17.017. Redemption Before Maturity
Section 17.018. Registered and Bearer Bonds
Section 17.019. Notice of Bond Sale
Section 17.020. Competitive Bids
Section 17.021. Security for Bids
Section 17.022. Approval of Bonds; Registration
Section 17.023. Execution of Bonds
Section 17.024. Facsimile Signatures and Seals
Section 17.025. Signature of Former Officer
Section 17.026. Bonds Incontestable
Section 17.027. Payment by Comptroller
Section 17.028. Payment Enforceable by Mandamus
Section 17.029. Refunding Bonds
Section 17.030. Bonds Negotiable Instruments
Section 17.031. Bonds Not Taxable
Section 17.032. Authorized Investments
Section 17.033. Security for Deposit of Funds