Montana Code 90-5-108. Use of proceeds of bond sales
90-5-108. Use of proceeds of bond sales. (1) The proceeds from the sale of bonds issued under authority of this part must be applied only for the purpose for which the bonds were issued or to discharge any existing indebtedness secured by a lien against a hospital or long-term care facility or higher education facility leased or owned by a nonprofit corporation or against a family services provider facility. However, if the project is not a hospital or long-term care facility or higher education facility leased or owned by a nonprofit corporation or a family services provider facility, the proceeds from the sale of bonds may not be used to discharge indebtedness without an improvement to the project.
Terms Used In Montana Code 90-5-108
- Bonds: means bonds, refunding bonds, notes, or other obligations issued by a municipality or county under the authority of this part, including without limitation short-term bonds or notes issued in anticipation of the issuance of long-term bonds or notes. See Montana Code 90-5-101
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- Family services provider: means organizations, including nonprofit corporations, that provide human services for children and adults, including but not limited to early care services for children, youth services, health services, social services, habilitative services, rehabilitative services, preventive care, and supportive services, and training, educational, and referral activities in support of human services. See Montana Code 90-5-101
- Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
- Project: means :
(a)any land, any building or other improvement, and any other real or personal property considered necessary in connection with the improvement, whether or not now in existence, that must be suitable for use for commercial, manufacturing, agricultural, or industrial enterprises;
(b)recreation or tourist facilities;
(c)local, state, and federal governmental facilities;
(d)multifamily housing, hospitals, long-term care facilities, community-based facilities for individuals who are persons with developmental disabilities as defined in 53-20-102, or medical facilities;
(e)higher education facilities;
(f)electric energy generation facilities;
(g)family services provider facilities;
(h)any facilities that are used or considered necessary to create or produce any intangible item, as defined in section 197(d)(1)(C)(iii) of the Internal Revenue Code, 26 U. See Montana Code 90-5-101
(2)Any accrued interest and premium received in the sale of bonds must be applied to the payment of the principal of or the interest on the bonds sold. If for any reason any portion of the proceeds is not needed for the purpose for which the bonds were issued, then the unneeded portion of the proceeds must be applied to the payment of the principal of or the interest on the bonds.