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Terms Used In Tennessee Code 9-9-118

  • Interest rate: The amount paid by a borrower to a lender in exchange for the use of the lender's money for a certain period of time. Interest is paid on loans or on debt instruments, such as notes or bonds, either at regular intervals or as part of a lump sum payment when the issue matures. Source: OCC
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105

The state funding board is authorized to establish guidelines, rules or regulations with respect to certain agreements and contracts facilitating the issuance and sale of debt by governmental entities established by private act, including contracts or agreements providing for liquidity and credit enhancement and reimbursement agreements relating thereto, interest rate swap or exchange agreements, agreements establishing interest rate floors or ceilings or both, other interest rate hedging agreements, and agreements with the purchaser of the debt when such agreements and contracts have been authorized under the private act subject to guidelines of the state funding board.