Sec. 17.968. SALE OF POLITICAL SUBDIVISION BONDS BY THE BOARD; USE OF PROCEEDS. (a) The board may sell or dispose of political subdivision bonds or other assets purchased with money in the fund to any person, including the Texas Water Resources Finance Authority, or to another fund administered by the board, including the state water implementation revenue fund for Texas, and the board, in such manner as it shall determine, may apply the proceeds of the sale of political subdivision bonds or other assets held by the board to:
(1) pay debt service on water financial assistance bonds issued under this subchapter; or
(2) provide financial assistance to political subdivisions for any one or more of the purposes authorized by Section 49-d-8, Article III, Texas Constitution.
(a-1) A sale or disposition of political subdivision bonds or other assets may not cause general obligation bonds that are payable from the fund or from an account in the fund to no longer be self-supporting for purposes of Section 49-j(b), Article III, Texas Constitution, as determined by the board.
(b) The board shall sell the political subdivision bonds at the price and under the terms that it determines to be reasonable.
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1010, Sec. 5.03.
Amended by:
Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 207 (H.B. 4), Sec. 2.18, eff. November 5, 2013.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 2 - Water Administration
Subtitle C - Water Development
Subchapter L. Water Financial Assistance Bond Program
Section 17.952. Issuance of Water Financial Assistance Bonds
Section 17.953. Conditions for Issuance of Water Financial Assistance Bonds
Section 17.954. Bond Enhancement Agreements; Payment of Expenses
Section 17.955. Persons Designated to Act as Agents of Board
Section 17.956. Texas Water Development Fund Ii
Section 17.957. State Participation Account
Section 17.958. Economically Distressed Areas Program Account
Section 17.959. Financial Assistance Account
Section 17.960. Bond Resolutions
Section 17.961. Transfers to Revolving Funds
Section 17.9615. Transfers to Rural Water Assistance Fund
Section 17.9616. Transfer to Water Infrastructure Fund
Section 17.9617. Transfers to State Water Implementation Revenue Fund for Texas
Section 17.962. State Approvals
Section 17.963. Payment of Board Obligations
Section 17.964. Eligible Security
Section 17.965. Legal Investments
Section 17.966. Mutilated, Lost, or Destroyed Bonds
Section 17.967. Refunding Bonds
Section 17.968. Sale of Political Subdivision Bonds by the Board; Use of Proceeds
Section 17.969. Tax Exempt Bonds