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Official Code of Georgia Annotated

Title 20. EDUCATION · Chapter 2. ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION · Article 9. LOCAL PUBLIC SCHOOL FINANCES · Part 3. BOND ISSUES

20-2-480. Notification of proposed issuance of bonded indebtedness; authorization to withhold appropriations to pay indebtedness.

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Current through: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.

  1. (a)

    Prior to the issuance of any bonded indebtedness, the governing body of any county school district or system, any independent school district or system, or any area school district or system may notify the State Board of Education of the proposed issuance of such indebtedness and authorize and direct the State Board of Education to withhold from such school district or system sufficient moneys from any state appropriation to which such school district or system may be entitled and apply so much as shall be necessary to the payment of the principal of and interest on such indebtedness then due.#

  2. (b)

    The notice and authorization referred to in subsection (a) of this Code section shall set forth the following information:#

    1. (1)

      The proposed date of issuance of the bonded indebtedness;#

    2. (2)

      Each payment date with respect to such indebtedness and the principal of and interest on such indebtedness coming due on each such date; and#

    3. (3)

      The name and address of the financial institution serving as custodian, trustee, or paying agent for such indebtedness to whom any payment by the State Board of Education should be made.#

The notes below are printed with the section but are not enacted law (O.C.G.A. § 1-1-1(c)). They are shown apart from the text.

History

Code 1981, § 20-2-480, enacted by Ga. L. 1991, p. 1579, § 2.

Code Commission notes

Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 1991, “Code section” was substituted for “Code Section” in subsection (b).

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Current through: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.

Text read from t20-ch1-2a-(v17)-2022-pdf.pdf, Volume V17, 2022 edition, pages 577 to 578; merge action: carried; file SHA-256 8daa8948bdb5.