Remedies on default

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  1. (a) If there is any default in the payment of the principal of or interest on any bonds issued under this chapter, then the holder of any of the bonds and of any of the interest coupons applicable thereto and the trustee under any indenture, or any one (1) or more of them:

    1. (1) May either at law or in equity, by suit, action, mandamus, or other proceeding, compel performance of all duties of the officers and directors of the corporation with respect to the use of funds for the payment of the bonds and for the performance of the agreements of the corporation contained in the proceedings under which they were issued, and compel performance of the duties of all officials of the city with respect to payment of the rentals provided to be paid under any lease made by the municipality pursuant to the provisions of this chapter and pledged as security for the bonds; and

    2. (2) Regardless of the sufficiency of the security for the bonds and as a matter of right, shall be entitled to the appointment of a receiver to administer and operate the project out of the revenues from which the bonds issued with respect thereto are payable, with power to make leases with any public or private lessee including, without limitation, leases with a term running to the last maturity of the bonds, and fix and collect rents sufficient to provide for the payment of the principal of and interest on the bonds and any other obligations outstanding against the project or the revenues therefrom and for the payment of the expenses of operating and maintaining the project, and with power to apply the income therefrom in accordance with the provisions of the proceedings under which the bonds were authorized to be issued.

  2. (b) The remedies specified in this section shall be cumulative to all other remedies which may otherwise be available for the benefit of the holders of the bonds and the coupons applicable thereto.


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