Authority of State Fiscal Accountability Authority as to applications.

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The State Fiscal Accountability Authority may approve, in whole or in part, or modify in any way that it sees fit any application made by any Board of Trustees, Area Commission, or by the State Board for Technical and Comprehensive Education of any of the state institutions and may direct the application of the principal proceeds of any bonds, issued pursuant to this chapter for such purpose if it shall have found:

(1) That a definite and immediate need therefor exists, or, in the event that the issuance of refunding bonds is sought, that it is to the advantage of the institution to effect the refunding of its outstanding bonds;

(2) That a satisfactory and proper schedule of tuition fees is in effect at such State institution;

(3) That the annual debt service on all state institution bonds issued for such state institution, including the bonds then proposed to be issued, shall not exceed ninety percent of the sums received by such state institution of higher learning from tuition fees for the preceding fiscal year;

(4) That the Board of Trustees, Area Commission, or State Board for Technical or Comprehensive Education of the state institution has agreed that such schedule of tuition fees may be revised from time to time and whenever necessary to provide not less than the sum needed to pay the annual principal and interest requirements on the proposed bonds and on all outstanding state institution bonds issued for such state institution.

HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 22-25; 1953 (48) 169; 1957 (50) 138; 1961 (52) 476; 1966 (54) 2263; 1976 Act No. 582, Section 1; 1977 Act No. 249, Pt II, Section 4; 1991 Act No. 65, Section 2.


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