(a) In this section, “credit agreement” and “obligation” have the meanings assigned by Section 1371.001, Government Code.
(b) The governing body of a municipality that issues obligations under Section 107.003 may exercise any of the rights or powers of the governing body of an issuer under Chapter 1371, Government Code, and may enter into a credit agreement under that chapter. An obligation issued under Section 107.003 is an obligation under Chapter 1371, Government Code, but is not required to be rated as required by that chapter.

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Terms Used In Texas Local Government Code 107.008

  • Municipality: means a general-law municipality, home-rule municipality, or special-law municipality. See Texas Local Government Code 1.005
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.