(a) Whenever applicable law requires notice in connection with the issuance of bonds, the notice shall be sufficient if the notice appears above the name or title of the person required to give the notice.
     (b) Whenever applicable law requires any notice of a hearing or meeting held in connection with the issuance of bonds to be supplied to the members of the governing body or news media, such notice may be supplied by facsimile transmission (commonly referred to as fax) or electronic transmission (commonly referred to as e-mail).