A. To the extent that public trusts that have the state or any city, town or county as a beneficiary deposit monies in financial institutions, the public trust shall place its monies only in collateralized or insured certificates of deposit and other evidences of deposit. To the extent that public trusts that have the state as a beneficiary deposit monies in financial institutions, such trusts may act directly on their own behalf and for their own account to document, implement and administer the collateralizing of such deposits, so long as the collateralizing or pledge of assets by financial institutions is made with the same type of collateral and in the same manner and form as pledges made to secure deposits by the State Treasurer under the Security for Public Deposits Act.
B. This section shall not be applicable to proceeds or other funds, including the revenue stream, relating to bond issues which shall be invested pursuant to the indenture established for such bonds.
Added by Laws 1989, c. 354, § 1, emerg. eff. June 3, 1989. Amended by Laws 1992, c. 235, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1992; Laws 2002, c. 140, § 1, emerg. eff. April 29, 2002.