Sec. 55.518. INTEREST AND SINKING FUND. (a) The district shall have an interest and sinking fund which shall consist of all taxes collected under the provisions of this chapter for this fund.
(b) Money in the interest and sinking fund shall be paid out only:
(1) to satisfy and discharge interest on the bonds;
(2) to pay the bonds;
(3) to defray the expense of assessing and collecting the tax; and
(4) to pay principal and interest due to the United States under a contract with the district under which bonds have not been deposited with the United States.
(c) The board shall order money from the fund to be paid out by warrants drawn as provided in this chapter. When funds are paid out, the depository shall receive and cancel the interest coupon or bond paid, and the interest coupon or bond shall be delivered to the board to be cancelled and destroyed.
Acts 1971, 62nd Leg., p. 470, ch. 58, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 30, 1971.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 4 - General Law Districts
Chapter 55 - Water Improvement Districts
Subchapter L. Issuance of Bonds
Section 55.497. Necessary Vote
Section 55.498. Ordering Issuance of Bonds
Section 55.499. Amount of Bonds
Section 55.500. Limitation of Indebtedness
Section 55.501. Special Interest Procedure
Section 55.502. Formal Requirements of Bonds
Section 55.504. Suit to Determine Validity of Bonds or Contract
Section 55.505. Notice to Attorney General
Section 55.507. Right of Persons to Intervene and Participate in Suit
Section 55.509. Judgment Rendered
Section 55.510. Court's Decree
Section 55.513. County Clerk's Fees
Section 55.515. Emergency Loans and Interim Bonds
Section 55.517. Adjustment of Tax Levy
Section 55.518. Interest and Sinking Fund
Section 55.519. Investment of Sinking Funds
Section 55.520. Refunding Bonds
Section 55.521. Registering Refunding Bonds
Section 55.523. Issuing Refunding Bonds Which Place a Greater Burden on the District
Section 55.524. Law Governing Refunding Bonds
Section 55.525. Limiting District's Power to Incur Debt
Section 55.526. Notice of Limitation of Debt
Section 55.527. Limitation Election
Section 55.528. Operating Under a Limitation on Power to Incur Debt
Section 55.529. Issuing Bonds in Excess of Debt Limitation
Section 55.530. Additional Projects for the District
Section 55.531. Issuance of Additional Bonds
Section 55.532. Funds to Repair Damaged Improvements
Section 55.533. Preferred Lien in Favor of the United States