Conn. Gen. Stat. § 7-217a
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Sec. 7-217a. Temporary notes. Method of issuance and payment.
Official statutory text
(b) The legislative body of any municipality issuing temporary notes as provided in this section shall determine the maximum authorized amount of such notes to be issued and may determine or may authorize an officer or officers of such municipality to determine the form of such notes, their date, the dates of principal and interest payments on such notes, provisions for protecting and enforcing the rights and remedies of the holders of such notes and all other terms, conditions and particular matters regarding the issuing and securing of and the payment of debt service on such notes. Such legislative body may determine the rate or rates of interest for each issue of such notes or may provide that such rate or rates of interest shall be determined subsequently by an officer or officers of such municipality, which determination may be based upon the receipt of bids to purchase such notes. Each note issued in accordance with this section shall be exempt, both as to principal and interest, from taxation.
(c) Any powers granted under this section shall be in addition to, and not in derogation of, any powers granted to any municipality under the provisions of its municipal charter or of any general statute or special act.
(d) Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (c) of this section, to the extent payment of principal and interest on such notes is not secured in whole or in part by a pledge of the full faith and credit of the municipality, any limitations on the powers granted to any municipality under the provisions of its municipal charter or of any general statute or special act regarding renewal of such notes or the total amount of such notes outstanding shall not be applicable to notes issued pursuant to this section.
(e) Notwithstanding the provisions of subsections (c) and (d) of this section or of any municipal charter or any special act, any notes authorized pursuant to this section for the purpose of purchasing capacity or energy shall be authorized by a resolution adopted by the legislative body of the municipality issuing such notes and approved by the board of commissioners of the plant.
(c) Any powers granted under this section shall be in addition to, and not in derogation of, any powers granted to any municipality under the provisions of its municipal charter or of any general statute or special act.
(d) Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (c) of this section, to the extent payment of principal and interest on such notes is not secured in whole or in part by a pledge of the full faith and credit of the municipality, any limitations on the powers granted to any municipality under the provisions of its municipal charter or of any general statute or special act regarding renewal of such notes or the total amount of such notes outstanding shall not be applicable to notes issued pursuant to this section.
(e) Notwithstanding the provisions of subsections (c) and (d) of this section or of any municipal charter or any special act, any notes authorized pursuant to this section for the purpose of purchasing capacity or energy shall be authorized by a resolution adopted by the legislative body of the municipality issuing such notes and approved by the board of commissioners of the plant.
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