Arizona Laws 48-172. Power to contract with federal government; purposes of contract
A. If any district desires to secure loans, grants or advances of money from the federal government for the purpose of acquiring or constructing works or properties or of making or procuring extensions, improvements, reconstruction or repairs of or to any of their works or properties, or for refunding, refinancing, paying or reducing all or any part of their existing indebtedness, or for any one or more of such purposes, the district may enter into contracts or agreements with the federal government. The contract shall contain agreements whereby the federal government will do any or all of the following:
Terms Used In Arizona Laws 48-172
- Bonds: includes bonds, notes, temporary notes, temporary bonds, interim receipts, interim certificates, certificates of indebtedness, refunding notes, refunding bonds or other evidences of indebtedness or obligations of the district. See Arizona Laws 48-171
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- District: includes any irrigation district, drainage district, flood control district, agricultural improvement district, electrical district or power district, and in addition thereto any district, political subdivision, governmental agency, corporation or instrumentality of the state having territorial boundaries and created or organized for the purpose of benefiting or performing services for lands in the state. See Arizona Laws 48-171
- Federal government: includes the United States, the president of the United States, the federal emergency administrator of public works, reconstruction finance corporation, or any agency, instrumentality or corporation of the United States, which has been or may be designated, created or authorized by or pursuant to any act or acts of the Congress, or which is owned or controlled, directly or indirectly, by the United States. See Arizona Laws 48-171
1. Make loans, grants or advances to or for the benefit of the district.
2. Purchase bonds to be issued by the district pursuant to the provisions of the contract or agreement.
3. Purchase bonds theretofore issued by the district either from the holders thereof or from bondholders’ committees or other agents or representatives of the holders.
B. The contracts or agreements may contain such terms, conditions, covenants and restrictions for the security of the federal government, or any subsequent holder of the bonds, or for any other purpose as may be agreed upon between the respective districts and the federal government.