(a) The authority is authorized, from time to time, to issue its revenue bonds in order to provide funds for achieving any of its purposes under this part.
(b) Except as may otherwise be expressly provided by the authority, each of its revenue bonds shall be payable from any revenues or moneys of the authority available therefor and not otherwise pledged, subject only to any agreements with the holders of particular bonds or notes pledging any particular revenues or moneys. Negotiable bonds shall be and be deemed to be for all purposes negotiable instruments, notwithstanding that these bonds may be payable from a special fund, subject only to the provisions of these bonds for registration.
(c) The authority’s revenue bonds may be issued as serial bonds or as term bonds, or the authority, in its discretion, may issue bonds of both types. The issuance of all revenue bonds shall be authorized by resolution of the authority and shall bear such date or dates, mature at such time or times, not exceeding 40 years from their respective dates, bear interest at such rate or rates, be payable at such time or times, be in such denominations, be in such form, either coupon or registered, carry such registration privileges, be executed in such manner, be payable in lawful money of the United States of America at such place or places, and be subject to such terms of redemption, as the indenture, trust agreement, or resolution relating to these revenue bonds may provide. The authority’s revenue bonds or notes may be sold by the Treasurer at public or private sale, after giving due consideration to the recommendation of the participating health institution, for the price or prices and upon the terms and conditions as the authority shall determine. The Treasurer may sell these revenue bonds at a price below the par value thereof. However, the discount on any bonds so sold shall not exceed 6 percent of the par value thereof, except in the case of any bonds payable in whole or in part from moneys held under one or more outstanding resolutions or indentures. Pending preparation of the definitive bonds, the authority may issue interim receipts or certificates or temporary bonds which shall be exchanged for such definitive bonds.
(d) A resolution or resolutions authorizing the issuance of any revenue bonds or any issue of revenue bonds may contain provisions, which shall be a part of the contract with the holders of the bonds to be authorized, as to pledging all or any part of the revenues of a project or any revenue-producing contract or contracts made by the authority with an individual, partnership, corporation or association or other body, public or private, to secure the payment of the bonds or of a particular issue of bonds.
(e) Neither the members of the authority nor any person executing the revenue bonds shall be liable personally on the bonds or be subject to any personal liability or accountability by reason of the issuance thereof.
(f) The authority may purchase its bonds with any moneys available to the authority for this purpose. The authority may exchange bonds for its bonds. The authority may hold, pledge, exchange, cancel, or resell these bonds, subject to and in accordance with its agreements with bondholders.
(Amended by Stats. 2014, Ch. 261, Sec. 2. (SB 1463) Effective January 1, 2015.)