Sec. 51.420. FORM OF BONDS. (a) The bonds shall be issued in the name of the district and shall be signed by the president and attested by the secretary, with the seal of the district attached.
(b) The bonds shall be issued in denominations of $100 or multiples of $100 and shall be payable annually or semiannually.
(c) The board shall determine and include in the bonds the time, place, manner, and condition of payment of principal and interest on the bonds, but none of the bonds may be made payable more than 40 years from their date.
(d) The lien for payments due to the United States under a contract that was not accompanied by a deposit of bonds with the United States shall be a preferred lien to that of any issue of bonds or any series of any issue of bonds subsequent to the date of the contract.
Acts 1971, 62nd Leg., p. 339, ch. 58, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 30, 1971. Subsec. (b) amended by Acts 1971, 62nd Leg., p. 1768, ch. 518, Sec. 4, eff. May 31, 1971.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 4 - General Law Districts
Chapter 51 - Water Control and Improvement Districts
Subchapter K. Issuance of Bonds
Section 51.403. Amount of Debt Limited by Constitution
Section 51.404. Issuance of Preliminary Bonds
Section 51.405. Election on Preliminary Bonds
Section 51.406. Conditions of Preliminary Bonds
Section 51.407. Tax to Pay Preliminary Bonds
Section 51.408. Issuance of Bonds
Section 51.410. Engineer's Report
Section 51.411. Election Order
Section 51.414. Vote at Election
Section 51.415. Order to Issue Bonds or Execute Contract
Section 51.419. Conditions of Bonds
Section 51.423. Validation Suit
Section 51.424. Effect of Prior Registration
Section 51.425. Procedure in Validation Suit
Section 51.426. Notice of Validation Suit
Section 51.427. Duties of Attorney General in Validation Suit
Section 51.428. Judgment in Validation Suit
Section 51.429. Effect of Validation Suit
Section 51.430. Certified Copy of Decree
Section 51.431. Registration of Bonds and Decree
Section 51.436. Interest and Sinking Fund
Section 51.437. Investment of Sinking Fund
Section 51.438. Refunding Bonds
Section 51.439. Limitation of Authority to Incur Debt and Issue Bonds
Section 51.440. Issuing Bonds in Excess of Limitation
Section 51.441. Modifications of Improvements
Section 51.444. Limitations on Interim Bonds
Section 51.445. Issuance of Bonds and Levy of Tax
Section 51.446. Deposit of Bonds to Secure Interim Bonds
Section 51.447. Procedure for Issuance and Sale of Interim Bonds
Section 51.448. Payment of Interim Bonds
Section 51.449. Redemption of Interim Bonds
Section 51.450. Alternate Methods for Paying Bonds
Section 51.451. Taxes to Secure Certain Bonds
Section 51.453. Hearing and Election on Certain Bonds