The State Treasurer shall issue bonds and notes of the state, in accordance with the provisions of section 3-20, in the sum of one million two hundred fifty thousand dollars, to be denominated on the face thereof “Small Flood Control Project Bonds of the State of Connecticut”, or “Small Flood Control Project Notes of the State of Connecticut”, as the case may be. The full faith and credit of the state is pledged for the payment of the interest on and principal of such bonds. Such bonds shall be sold at not less than par and shall be issued so as to mature at a time or times set by the State Bond Commission. The proceeds from the sale of such bonds and notes shall be used to defray the payments provided for in section 25-76.
(1957, P.A. 669, S. 4.)