Sec. 60.347. INVESTMENT OF BOND PROCEEDS. (a) The proceeds from the sale of any issue of bonds may, within the discretion of the board, be invested prior to their use for the purposes for which they were issued, in bonds or other direct obligations of, or obligations unconditionally guaranteed by, the United States or in certificates of deposit issued by banks as long as the certificates are secured by such obligations or may be invested in accordance with Subchapter A, Chapter 2256, Government Code.
(b) The investments may be sold pursuant to the directions of the governing body as and when needed for their use for the purposes for which the bonds were issued.
Added by Acts 1973, 63rd Leg., p. 770, ch. 343, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 27, 1973. Amended by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 750, Sec. 3, eff. June 15, 1989; Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 76, Sec. 5.95(11), eff. Sept. 1, 1995.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 4 - General Law Districts
Chapter 60 - Navigation Districts--General Provisions
Subchapter M. Tax Bonds, Revenue Bonds, and Combination Tax and Revenue Bonds
Section 60.331. Classes of Bonds Authorized
Section 60.332. Issuance of Bonds
Section 60.334. Maturity of Bonds
Section 60.335. Registered and Bearer Bonds
Section 60.336. Lost and Destroyed Bonds
Section 60.337. Approval of Converted or Substituted Bonds
Section 60.338. Bonds Secured by Revenues
Section 60.339. Bonds Payable From Taxes
Section 60.340. Bonds Payable From Both Taxes and Revenues
Section 60.341. Rates, Tolls, and Charges
Section 60.342. Use of Bond Proceeds
Section 60.344. Refunding Bonds
Section 60.345. Approval and Incontestability of Bonds
Section 60.346. Additional Security
Section 60.347. Investment of Bond Proceeds