13-1-1 Political divisions authorized to issue and sell bonds
13-1-1a Exemption from interest rate ceilings
13-1-2 Purposes for which bonds may be issued
13-1-3 Amount and purpose of indebtedness for which bonds may be issued
13-1-4 Bond issue proposal to be submitted to voters; election order
13-1-5 Engineer’s estimate
13-1-6 Bonds may be specified for more than one purpose; single or general purpose defined
13-1-6a When proceeds of bond issue specified for one project may be used for another project
13-1-7 When election to be held
13-1-8 Publication of notice of election
13-1-9 Registration of voters
13-1-10 Election precincts
13-1-11 General election laws to apply; recorders and secretaries to act in lieu of circuit clerks
13-1-12 Form of ballot
13-1-13 Time and manner of canvassing returns
13-1-14 Resolution authorizing issuance and fixing terms of bonds
13-1-15 Bonds to be payable in annual or semiannual installments
13-1-15a Bonds may be subject to redemption
13-1-16 Recital of certification that bonds are issued in conformity with Constitution and statutes; effect thereof with Attorney General’s endorsement
13-1-17 Bonds shall be registered
13-1-19 Signing, sealing and delivery of bonds
13-1-20 Imposition and collection of tax to pay bonds and interest
13-1-21 Advertisement and sale of bonds
13-1-22 Purposes for which proceeds to be used; purchaser need not see to application thereof
13-1-23 No law, order, ordinance, resolution, proceeding or publication necessary except as prescribed by this article
13-1-24 Legal status of bonds
13-1-25 Copy of proceedings to be transmitted to Attorney General for approval or disapproval; publication of approval or disapproval
13-1-26 Review in Supreme Court of Appeals of action of Attorney General
13-1-27 Bond issue and tax to pay bonds to be incontestable upon failure to file petition for review or dismissal thereof
13-1-28 Indorsement on bonds by Attorney General
13-1-29 Costs of proceedings and expenses of Attorney General to be paid out of proceeds of bonds or general fund
13-1-30 Files and records to be kept by Attorney General
13-1-31 Proceedings to issue bonds under authority of prior statutes; debts heretofore incurred
13-1-32 Amount of indebtedness authorized by §13-1-3 may be increased by special act as to municipalities and independent school districts; bonds for assessments against abutting property excepted from this article
13-1-33 Bonds exempt from taxation
13-1-34 Bonded indebtedness of school districts; annual tax to be levied and collected to pay same; definition of value
13-1-35 Bonded indebtedness of counties, magisterial districts and municipal corporations; levy and collection of taxes to pay same
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Terms Used In West Virginia Code > Chapter 13 > Article 1 - Bond Issues for Original Indebtedness

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  • 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.
  • County court: includes any existing tribunal created in lieu of a county commission. See West Virginia Code 2-2-10
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  • 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
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  • Precedent: A court decision in an earlier case with facts and law similar to a dispute currently before a court. Precedent will ordinarily govern the decision of a later similar case, unless a party can show that it was wrongly decided or that it differed in some significant way.
  • State: when applied to a part of the United States and not restricted by the context, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories, and the words "United States" also include the said district and territories. See West Virginia Code 2-2-10
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.