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  • (1) "Bond" means any bond authorized to be issued under this chapter, including municipal bonds.
  • (2) "Election results" has the same meaning as defined in Section 20A-1-102.
  • (3) "Governing body" means:
    • (a) for a county, city, town, or metro township, the legislative body of the county, city, or town;
    • (b) for a local district, the board of trustees of the local district;
    • (c) for a school district, the local board of education; or
    • (d) for a special service district under Title 17D, Chapter 1, Special Service District Act:
      • (i) the governing body of the county or municipality that created the special service district, if no administrative control board has been established under Section 17D-1-301; or
      • (ii) the administrative control board, if one has been established under Section 17D-1-301 and the power to issue bonds not payable from taxes has been delegated to the administrative control board.
  • (4) "Local district" means a district operating under Title 17B, Limited Purpose Local Government Entities - Local Districts.
  • (5)
    • (a) "Local political subdivision" means a county, city, town, metro township, school district, local district, or special service district.
    • (b) "Local political subdivision" does not include the state and its institutions.




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