(A) Eligible entities are authorized to obtain loans or other financial assistance from the authority through financing agreements. Qualified borrowers entering into financing agreements and issuing loan obligations to the authority may perform any acts, take any action, adopt any proceedings, and make and carry out any contracts or agreements with the authority as may be agreed to by the authority and any qualified borrower for the carrying out of the purposes contemplated by this chapter.
(B) In addition to the authorizations contained in this chapter, all other statutes or provisions permitting eligible entities to borrow money may be utilized by any eligible entity in obtaining a loan or other financial assistance from the authority to the extent determined necessary or useful by the eligible entity in connection with any financing agreement and the issuance, securing, or sale of loan obligations to the authority. Notwithstanding the foregoing, obligations secured by ad valorem taxes may be issued by an eligible entity and purchased by the authority without regard to any public bidding requirement.
(C) An eligible entity may receive, apply, pledge, assign, and grant a security interest in revenues or ad valorem taxes, to secure its obligations as provided in this chapter, to meet its obligations under a financing agreement, or to provide for the construction and improving of a qualified project.
HISTORY: 2010 Act No. 171, Section 1, eff May 26, 2010.