The authority also shall have power:
(a) To make loans to any participating private college or participating nonprofit entity for the acquisition or construction of projects in accordance with a loan agreement and in accordance with plans and specifications that shall be subject to approval by the authority. No loan shall exceed the total cost of the project and the equipment therefor as determined by the authority. Each loan shall be premised upon an agreement between the authority and the participating private college or participating nonprofit entity as to payment, security, maturity, redemption, interest, and other appropriate matters.
(b) To make loans to any participating private college or participating nonprofit entity to refund existing bonds, mortgages, or advances or other obligations incurred, given, or made by the private college or participating nonprofit entity for the acquisition or construction of any projects.
(Amended by Stats. 2001, Ch. 569, Sec. 10. Effective January 1, 2002.)