Texas Statutes
Subchapter L. Issuance of Bonds
Section 55.518. Interest and Sinking Fund

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

Texas Statutes

Water Code

Title 4 - General Law Districts

Chapter 55 - Water Improvement Districts

Subchapter L. Issuance of Bonds

Section 55.491. Bond Election

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 55.514. Sale of Bonds

Section 55.515. Emergency Loans and Interim Bonds

Section 55.516. Tax Levy

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 55.522. Issuing Refunding Bonds for the Same Amount and With the Same Maturity Date as the Original 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

Section 55.534. Default in Paying Principal and Interest on Bonds by a District Obtaining Its Water Supply From the United States