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I, cc. 1, 2; 2016, c. 588.","full_text":"A\n\nTo provide funds for the purchase of bonds of eligible institutions as authorized by § 23.1-1205, the acquisition of equipment as authorized by § 23.1-1206, the reimbursement of the Central Capital Planning Fund established pursuant to § 2.2-1520, the payment of pre-planning or detailed planning expenses for all projects that have been approved for construction by the General Assembly, or the payment of all or any part of the cost of any project or any portion of a project, the Authority may provide by resolution for the issuance of bonds of the Authority in such amount as the Authority determines. Such bonds of the Authority are payable solely from funds of the Authority, including (i) payments of principal of and interest on bonds of eligible institutions purchased by the Authority; (ii) the proceeds of the sale of any such bonds; (iii) payments of principal of and interest on obligations transferred to the Authority by the General Assembly or from other assets or moneys transferred to the Authority by the General Assembly or eligible institutions, including lease payments or any other source of revenue; (iv) the proceeds of the sale of any such obligations or assets; (v) the proceeds from the sale of bonds of the Authority; (vi) payments made by eligible institutions under leases or sales of equipment by the Authority; (vii) funds realized from the enforcement of security interests or other liens securing such bonds; (viii) payments due under letters of credit, policies of bond insurance, bond purchase agreements, or other credit enhancements securing payment of principal of and interest on bonds of the Authority; (ix) any moneys held in funds established by the Authority pursuant to § 23.1-1206; (x) any reserve or sinking fund created to secure such payment; and (xi) other available funds of the Authority.B\n\nBonds of the Authority issued under the provisions of this article do not constitute a debt of the Commonwealth or a pledge of the faith or credit of the Commonwealth, and all bonds of the Authority shall contain on their face a statement to the effect that neither the faith and credit nor the taxing power of the Commonwealth or of any political subdivision of the Commonwealth shall be pledged to pay the principal of or the interest on such bonds.C\n\nThe bonds of each issue shall be dated and mature at such time as may be determined by the Authority but not to exceed 40 years from their date, and may be made redeemable before maturity, at the option of the Authority, at such price or prices and under such terms and conditions as may be fixed by the Authority prior to the issuance of the bonds. The bonds may bear interest payable at such time, at such rate or rates, and in such manner as may be determined by the Authority, including the determination by agents designated by the Authority under guidelines established by it. The principal of and interest on such bonds may be made payable in any lawful medium. The Authority shall determine the form, manner of execution, denomination, and place of payment of principal and interest for the bonds, which may be at the office of the State Treasurer or at any bank or trust company within or outside the Commonwealth.D\n\nIf any officer whose signature or a facsimile of whose signature appears on any bonds or coupons ceases to be such officer before the delivery of such bonds, such signature or such facsimile shall nevertheless be valid and sufficient for all purposes the same as if he had remained in office until such delivery.E\n\nAll revenue bonds issued under the provisions of this article, other than bonds registered as to principal or in registered form, are negotiable instruments. Revenue bonds shall be in such form and bear interest at such rate or rates, either fixed rates or rates established by formula or other method, and may contain such other provisions as the Authority may determine. The principal of and premium, if any, and interest on revenue bonds are payable in United States currency. The Authority shall fix the denomination of revenue bonds and place of payment of principal, premium, if any, and interest at any bank or trust company within or outside the Commonwealth.F\n\nBonds may be issued under a system of book entry for recording the ownership and transfer of ownership of rights to receive payments of principal of and premium, if any, and interest on the bonds.G\n\nThe Authority may sell bonds issued under the provisions of this article in such manner, either at public or private sale, and for such price as it determines to be in its best interest. The proceeds of such bonds shall be disbursed for the purposes for which such bonds are issued and under such restrictions, if any, as the resolution authorizing the issuance of such bonds or the trust indenture may provide.H\n\nPrior to the preparation of definitive bonds, the Authority may under like restrictions issue temporary bonds, with or without coupons, exchangeable for definitive bonds when such bonds have been executed and are available for delivery. The Authority may also provide for the replacement of any bond that becomes mutilated or is destroyed or lost. Such revenue bonds may be issued without any other proceedings or the happening of any other conditions or things than the proceedings, conditions, and things that are specified and required by this article.I\n\nNeither the members of the Authority nor any person executing any bonds issued under the provisions of this article is liable personally on such bonds or is subject to any personal liability or accountability by reason of the issuance of such bonds.J\n\nThe Authority shall not undertake a project for an eligible institution if such project was not approved by the General Assembly pursuant to a bill, and any such project to be financed by bonds issued by the Authority secured by a pledge of any revenue source cited in subdivision C 1 a, b, c, or d of § 23.1-1106 shall be designated by the eligible institution’s governing board as a project to be undertaken by the Authority.","order_by":null,"text":{"0":{"id":258572,"text":"To provide funds for the purchase of bonds of eligible institutions as authorized by § 23.1-1205, the acquisition of equipment as authorized by § 23.1-1206, the reimbursement of the Central Capital Planning Fund established pursuant to § 2.2-1520, the payment of pre-planning or detailed planning expenses for all projects that have been approved for construction by the General Assembly, or the payment of all or any part of the cost of any project or any portion of a project, the Authority may provide by resolution for the issuance of bonds of the Authority in such amount as the Authority determines. Such bonds of the Authority are payable solely from funds of the Authority, including (i) payments of principal of and interest on bonds of eligible institutions purchased by the Authority; (ii) the proceeds of the sale of any such bonds; (iii) payments of principal of and interest on obligations transferred to the Authority by the General Assembly or from other assets or moneys transferred to the Authority by the General Assembly or eligible institutions, including lease payments or any other source of revenue; (iv) the proceeds of the sale of any such obligations or assets; (v) the proceeds from the sale of bonds of the Authority; (vi) payments made by eligible institutions under leases or sales of equipment by the Authority; (vii) funds realized from the enforcement of security interests or other liens securing such bonds; (viii) payments due under letters of credit, policies of bond insurance, bond purchase agreements, or other credit enhancements securing payment of principal of and interest on bonds of the Authority; (ix) any moneys held in funds established by the Authority pursuant to § 23.1-1206; (x) any reserve or sinking fund created to secure such payment; and (xi) other available funds of the Authority.","type":"section","prefixes":["A"],"prefix":"A","entire_prefix":"A","prefix_anchor":"A","level":1,"next_prefix":"B"},"1":{"id":258573,"text":"Bonds of the Authority issued under the provisions of this article do not constitute a debt of the Commonwealth or a pledge of the faith or credit of the Commonwealth, and all bonds of the Authority shall contain on their face a statement to the effect that neither the faith and credit nor the taxing power of the Commonwealth or of any political subdivision of the Commonwealth shall be pledged to pay the principal of or the interest on such bonds.","type":"section","prefixes":["B"],"prefix":"B","entire_prefix":"B","prefix_anchor":"B","level":1,"prior_prefix":"A","next_prefix":"C"},"2":{"id":258574,"text":"The bonds of each issue shall be dated and mature at such time as may be determined by the Authority but not to exceed 40 years from their date, and may be made redeemable before maturity, at the option of the Authority, at such price or prices and under such terms and conditions as may be fixed by the Authority prior to the issuance of the bonds. The bonds may bear interest payable at such time, at such rate or rates, and in such manner as may be determined by the Authority, including the determination by agents designated by the Authority under guidelines established by it. The principal of and interest on such bonds may be made payable in any lawful medium. The Authority shall determine the form, manner of execution, denomination, and place of payment of principal and interest for the bonds, which may be at the office of the State Treasurer or at any bank or trust company within or outside the Commonwealth.","type":"section","prefixes":["C"],"prefix":"C","entire_prefix":"C","prefix_anchor":"C","level":1,"prior_prefix":"B","next_prefix":"D"},"3":{"id":258575,"text":"If any officer whose signature or a facsimile of whose signature appears on any bonds or coupons ceases to be such officer before the delivery of such bonds, such signature or such facsimile shall nevertheless be valid and sufficient for all purposes the same as if he had remained in office until such delivery.","type":"section","prefixes":["D"],"prefix":"D","entire_prefix":"D","prefix_anchor":"D","level":1,"prior_prefix":"C","next_prefix":"E"},"4":{"id":258576,"text":"All revenue bonds issued under the provisions of this article, other than bonds registered as to principal or in registered form, are negotiable instruments. Revenue bonds shall be in such form and bear interest at such rate or rates, either fixed rates or rates established by formula or other method, and may contain such other provisions as the Authority may determine. The principal of and premium, if any, and interest on revenue bonds are payable in United States currency. The Authority shall fix the denomination of revenue bonds and place of payment of principal, premium, if any, and interest at any bank or trust company within or outside the Commonwealth.","type":"section","prefixes":["E"],"prefix":"E","entire_prefix":"E","prefix_anchor":"E","level":1,"prior_prefix":"D","next_prefix":"F"},"5":{"id":258577,"text":"Bonds may be issued under a system of book entry for recording the ownership and transfer of ownership of rights to receive payments of principal of and premium, if any, and interest on the bonds.","type":"section","prefixes":["F"],"prefix":"F","entire_prefix":"F","prefix_anchor":"F","level":1,"prior_prefix":"E","next_prefix":"G"},"6":{"id":258578,"text":"The Authority may sell bonds issued under the provisions of this article in such manner, either at public or private sale, and for such price as it determines to be in its best interest. The proceeds of such bonds shall be disbursed for the purposes for which such bonds are issued and under such restrictions, if any, as the resolution authorizing the issuance of such bonds or the trust indenture may provide.","type":"section","prefixes":["G"],"prefix":"G","entire_prefix":"G","prefix_anchor":"G","level":1,"prior_prefix":"F","next_prefix":"H"},"7":{"id":258579,"text":"Prior to the preparation of definitive bonds, the Authority may under like restrictions issue temporary bonds, with or without coupons, exchangeable for definitive bonds when such bonds have been executed and are available for delivery. The Authority may also provide for the replacement of any bond that becomes mutilated or is destroyed or lost. 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This law was first created in 1964. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 607 of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year. Unfortunately, the 1964 \u201cActs\u201d aren\u2019t available online. It has been modified 7 times. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. Those modifications are as follows: in 1966, chapter 685; in 1986, chapter 597; in 1994, chapters 191<\/a> and 219<\/a>; in 1996, chapters 672<\/a> and 689<\/a>; in 2000, chapters 414<\/a> and 445<\/a>; in 2004, chapter 711<\/a>; in 2016, chapter 588<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":[{"id":67962,"section_number":"2.2-1520","catch_line":"Certain funds established","order_by":null,"url":"\/2.2-1520\/"},{"id":77983,"section_number":"23.1-1106","catch_line":"Bonds generally","order_by":null,"url":"\/23.1-1106\/"},{"id":73472,"section_number":"23.1-1205","catch_line":"Powers; purchase or sale of bonds or other obligations of eligible institutions","order_by":null,"url":"\/23.1-1205\/"},{"id":71767,"section_number":"23.1-1206","catch_line":"Powers; acquisition or disposition of equipment","order_by":null,"url":"\/23.1-1206\/"}],"permalink":{"id":185767,"object_type":"law","relational_id":71770,"identifier":"23.1-1207","token":"23.1\/III\/12\/1\/23.1-1207","url":"\/23.1-1207\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/23.1-1207\/","token":"23.1\/III\/12\/1\/23.1-1207","dublin_core":{"Title":"Powers; bonds of Authority generally","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 23.1-1207","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

A.<\/span> To provide funds for the purchase of bonds<\/span> of eligible institutions as authorized by § 23.1-1205<\/a>, the acquisition of equipment as authorized by § 23.1-1206<\/a>, the reimbursement of the Central Capital Planning Fund established pursuant to § 2.2-1520<\/a>, the payment of pre-planning or detailed planning expenses for all projects that have been approved for construction by the General Assembly, or the payment of all or any part of the cost of any project or any portion of a project, the Authority may provide by resolution for the issuance of bonds<\/span> of the Authority in such amount as the Authority determines. Such bonds<\/span> of the Authority are payable solely from funds of the Authority, including (i) payments of principal of and interest on bonds<\/span> of eligible institutions purchased by the Authority; (ii) the proceeds of the sale of any such bonds<\/span>; (iii) payments of principal of and interest on obligations transferred to the Authority by the General Assembly or from other assets<\/span> or moneys transferred to the Authority by the General Assembly or eligible institutions, including lease payments or any other source of revenue; (iv) the proceeds of the sale of any such obligations or assets<\/span>; (v) the proceeds from the sale of bonds<\/span> of the Authority; (vi) payments made by eligible institutions under leases or sales of equipment by the Authority; (vii) funds realized from the enforcement of security interests or other liens<\/span> securing such bonds<\/span>; (viii) payments due under letters of credit, policies of bond<\/span> insurance, bond<\/span> purchase agreements, or other credit enhancements securing payment of principal of and interest on bonds<\/span> of the Authority; (ix) any moneys held in funds established by the Authority pursuant to § 23.1-1206<\/a>; (x) any reserve or sinking fund created to secure such payment; and (xi) other available funds of the Authority. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

B.<\/span> Bonds<\/span> of the Authority issued under the provisions of this article do not constitute a debt of the Commonwealth or a pledge of the faith or credit of the Commonwealth, and all bonds<\/span> of the Authority shall contain on their face a statement to the effect that neither the faith and credit nor the taxing power of the Commonwealth or of any political subdivision of the Commonwealth shall be pledged to pay the principal of or the interest on such bonds<\/span>. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

C.<\/span> The bonds<\/span> of each issue<\/span> shall be dated and mature at such time as may be determined by the Authority but not to exceed 40 years from their date, and may be made redeemable before maturity, at the option of the Authority, at such price or prices and under such terms and conditions as may be fixed by the Authority prior to the issuance of the bonds<\/span>. The bonds<\/span> may bear interest payable at such time, at such rate or rates, and in such manner as may be determined by the Authority, including the determination by agents designated by the Authority under guidelines established by it. The principal of and interest on such bonds<\/span> may be made payable in any lawful medium. The Authority shall determine the form, manner of execution, denomination, and place of payment of principal and interest for the bonds<\/span>, which may be at the office of the State Treasurer or at any bank or trust company within or outside the Commonwealth. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

D.<\/span> If any officer whose signature or a facsimile of whose signature appears on any bonds<\/span> or coupons ceases to be such officer before the delivery of such bonds<\/span>, such signature or such facsimile shall nevertheless be valid and sufficient for all purposes the same as if he had remained in office until such delivery. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

E.<\/span> All revenue bonds<\/span> issued under the provisions of this article, other than bonds<\/span> registered as to principal or in registered form, are negotiable instruments. Revenue bonds<\/span> shall be in such form and bear interest at such rate or rates, either fixed rates or rates established by formula or other method, and may contain such other provisions as the Authority may determine. The principal of and premium, if any, and interest on revenue bonds<\/span> are payable in United States currency. The Authority shall fix the denomination of revenue bonds<\/span> and place of payment of principal, premium, if any, and interest at any bank or trust company within or outside the Commonwealth. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

F.<\/span> Bonds<\/span> may be issued under a system<\/span> of book entry for recording the ownership and transfer of ownership of rights to receive payments of principal of and premium, if any, and interest on the bonds<\/span>. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

G.<\/span> The Authority may sell bonds<\/span> issued under the provisions of this article in such manner, either at public or private sale, and for such price as it determines to be in its best interest. The proceeds of such bonds<\/span> shall be disbursed for the purposes for which such bonds<\/span> are issued and under such restrictions, if any, as the resolution authorizing the issuance of such bonds<\/span> or the trust indenture may provide. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

H.<\/span> Prior to the preparation of definitive bonds<\/span>, the Authority may under like restrictions issue<\/span> temporary bonds<\/span>, with or without coupons, exchangeable for definitive bonds<\/span> when such bonds<\/span> have been executed and are available for delivery. The Authority may also provide for the replacement of any bond<\/span> that becomes mutilated or is destroyed or lost. Such revenue bonds<\/span> may be issued without any other proceedings or the happening of any other conditions or things than the proceedings, conditions, and things that are specified and required by this article. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

I.<\/span> Neither the members of the Authority nor any person executing any bonds<\/span> issued under the provisions of this article is liable personally on such bonds<\/span> or is subject to any personal liability or accountability by reason of the issuance of such bonds<\/span>. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

J.<\/span> The Authority shall not undertake a project for an eligible institution if such project was not approved by the General Assembly pursuant to a bill, and any such project to be financed by bonds<\/span> issued by the Authority secured by a pledge of any revenue source cited in subdivision C 1 a, b, c, or d of § 23.1-1106<\/a> shall be designated by the eligible institution’s governing board<\/span> as a project to be undertaken by the Authority. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nPOWERS; BONDS OF AUTHORITY GENERALLY (\u00a7 23.1-1207)\n\nA. To provide funds for the purchase of bonds of eligible institutions as\nauthorized by § 23.1-1205, the acquisition of equipment as authorized by\n§ 23.1-1206, the reimbursement of the Central Capital Planning Fund\nestablished pursuant to § 2.2-1520, the payment of pre-planning or detailed\nplanning expenses for all projects that have been approved for construction by\nthe General Assembly, or the payment of all or any part of the cost of any\nproject or any portion of a project, the Authority may provide by resolution for\nthe issuance of bonds of the Authority in such amount as the Authority\ndetermines. Such bonds of the Authority are payable solely from funds of the\nAuthority, including (i) payments of principal of and interest on bonds of\neligible institutions purchased by the Authority; (ii) the proceeds of the sale\nof any such bonds; (iii) payments of principal of and interest on obligations\ntransferred to the Authority by the General Assembly or from other assets or\nmoneys transferred to the Authority by the General Assembly or eligible\ninstitutions, including lease payments or any other source of revenue; (iv) the\nproceeds of the sale of any such obligations or assets; (v) the proceeds from\nthe sale of bonds of the Authority; (vi) payments made by eligible institutions\nunder leases or sales of equipment by the Authority; (vii) funds realized from\nthe enforcement of security interests or other liens securing such bonds; (viii)\npayments due under letters of credit, policies of bond insurance, bond purchase\nagreements, or other credit enhancements securing payment of principal of and\ninterest on bonds of the Authority; (ix) any moneys held in funds established by\nthe Authority pursuant to § 23.1-1206; (x) any reserve or sinking fund\ncreated to secure such payment; and (xi) other available funds of the Authority.\n\nB. Bonds of the Authority issued under the provisions of this article do not\nconstitute a debt of the Commonwealth or a pledge of the faith or credit of the\nCommonwealth, and all bonds of the Authority shall contain on their face a\nstatement to the effect that neither the faith and credit nor the taxing power\nof the Commonwealth or of any political subdivision of the Commonwealth shall be\npledged to pay the principal of or the interest on such bonds.\n\nC. The bonds of each issue shall be dated and mature at such time as may be\ndetermined by the Authority but not to exceed 40 years from their date, and may\nbe made redeemable before maturity, at the option of the Authority, at such\nprice or prices and under such terms and conditions as may be fixed by the\nAuthority prior to the issuance of the bonds. The bonds may bear interest\npayable at such time, at such rate or rates, and in such manner as may be\ndetermined by the Authority, including the determination by agents designated by\nthe Authority under guidelines established by it. The principal of and interest\non such bonds may be made payable in any lawful medium. The Authority shall\ndetermine the form, manner of execution, denomination, and place of payment of\nprincipal and interest for the bonds, which may be at the office of the State\nTreasurer or at any bank or trust company within or outside the Commonwealth.\n\nD. If any officer whose signature or a facsimile of whose signature appears on\nany bonds or coupons ceases to be such officer before the delivery of such\nbonds, such signature or such facsimile shall nevertheless be valid and\nsufficient for all purposes the same as if he had remained in office until such\ndelivery.\n\nE. All revenue bonds issued under the provisions of this article, other than\nbonds registered as to principal or in registered form, are negotiable\ninstruments. Revenue bonds shall be in such form and bear interest at such rate\nor rates, either fixed rates or rates established by formula or other method,\nand may contain such other provisions as the Authority may determine. The\nprincipal of and premium, if any, and interest on revenue bonds are payable in\nUnited States currency. The Authority shall fix the denomination of revenue\nbonds and place of payment of principal, premium, if any, and interest at any\nbank or trust company within or outside the Commonwealth.\n\nF. Bonds may be issued under a system of book entry for recording the ownership\nand transfer of ownership of rights to receive payments of principal of and\npremium, if any, and interest on the bonds.\n\nG. The Authority may sell bonds issued under the provisions of this article in\nsuch manner, either at public or private sale, and for such price as it\ndetermines to be in its best interest. The proceeds of such bonds shall be\ndisbursed for the purposes for which such bonds are issued and under such\nrestrictions, if any, as the resolution authorizing the issuance of such bonds\nor the trust indenture may provide.\n\nH. Prior to the preparation of definitive bonds, the Authority may under like\nrestrictions issue temporary bonds, with or without coupons, exchangeable for\ndefinitive bonds when such bonds have been executed and are available for\ndelivery. The Authority may also provide for the replacement of any bond that\nbecomes mutilated or is destroyed or lost. Such revenue bonds may be issued\nwithout any other proceedings or the happening of any other conditions or things\nthan the proceedings, conditions, and things that are specified and required by\nthis article.\n\nI. Neither the members of the Authority nor any person executing any bonds\nissued under the provisions of this article is liable personally on such bonds\nor is subject to any personal liability or accountability by reason of the\nissuance of such bonds.\n\nJ. The Authority shall not undertake a project for an eligible institution if\nsuch project was not approved by the General Assembly pursuant to a bill, and\nany such project to be financed by bonds issued by the Authority secured by a\npledge of any revenue source cited in subdivision C 1 a, b, c, or d of §\n23.1-1106 shall be designated by the eligible institution’s governing\nboard as a project to be undertaken by the Authority.\n\nHISTORY: 1964, c. 607, \u00a7 23-30.28; 1966, c. 685; 1986, c. 597; 1994, cc. 191,\n219; 1996, cc. 672, 689; 2000, cc. 414, 445; 2004, c. 711; 2008, Sp. Sess. I,\ncc. 1, 2; 2016, c. 588.","edition":{"id":1,"name":"2025","slug":"2025","date_created":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","date_modified":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","current":1,"order_by":1,"last_import":null}}