Except as otherwise provided in section 7 of P.L.1981, c. 461 (C. 40:48-8.33a), within 10 days after issuance of any bonds or notes entitled to the benefits of this act, and from time to time thereafter, an authorized officer of the county improvement authority issuing such bonds or notes shall certify to the Director of the Division of Local Government Services that exact amount payable on account of debt service covering interest and principal on such bonds or notes in each year, the amount needed to fund any reserve fund required by such resolution, and the name and address of the paying agent or paying agents for such bonds or notes. The Director of the Division of Local Government Services shall thereupon verify said amounts and certify the same to the State Treasurer, together with the name and address of the paying agent or paying agents for such bonds or notes. The certification by the Director of the Division of Local Government Services as to amount payable in any year for debt service covering principal and interest on such bonds or notes shall be fully conclusive as to said payments for such bonds or notes, notwithstanding any irregularity, omission or failure as to compliance with any of the provisions of this act with respect to such bonds or notes, provided that such bonds or notes contain a recital to the effect that they are entitled to the benefits of the provisions of this act, and all persons shall be forever estopped from denying that such bonds or notes are entitled to the benefits of the provisions of this act. Upon certification, the State Treasurer shall pay the amounts from the fund to the paying agent specified which will equal any deficiency so certified of principal and interest payments becoming due or any deficiency so certified to exist in any such required reserve fund.

L.1979, c. 273, s. 14, eff. Jan. 3, 1980. Amended by L.1982, c. 113, s. 24, eff. Aug. 14, 1982.