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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>73572</law_id><section_number>15.2-1815</section_number><catch_line>Definitions</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><referred_to_by><reference>22.1-141.2</reference></referred_to_by><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="1" identifier="15.2">Counties, Cities and Towns</unit><unit label="subtitle" level="2" order_by="1" identifier="II">Powers of Local Government</unit><unit label="chapter" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="18.1">Local Government Facilities Private Capital Lending</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:
		&#x201C;<span class="dictionary">Conduit entity</span>&#x201D; means an organization described in &#xA7;&#xA0;501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code that qualifies as a public charity under &#xA7;&#xA0;509(a)(2) or 509(a)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, and the purposes of which entity allow it to perform the functions and obligations of a <span class="dictionary">conduit entity</span> prescribed in a financing agreement.
		&#x201C;<span class="dictionary">Conveyed property</span>&#x201D; means real and personal property conveyed by a <span class="dictionary">local government</span> to a conduit or other entity pursuant to a financing agreement.
		&#x201C;Costs,&#x201D; as applied to a <span class="dictionary">project</span> or any portion thereof financed under the provisions of this chapter, means all or any part of the cost of construction, acquisition, alteration, enlargement, reconstruction, and remodeling of a <span class="dictionary">project</span> including all lands, structures, real or personal property, rights, rights-of-way, air rights, franchises, easements, and interests acquired or used for or in connection with a <span class="dictionary">project</span>; the cost of demolishing or removing any buildings or structures on land so acquired, including the cost of acquiring any lands to which such buildings or structures may be moved; the cost of all machinery and equipment; financing charges; interest prior to, during, and for a period after completion of such construction and acquisition; provisions for reserves for principal and interest and for extensions, enlargements, additions, replacements, renovations, and improvements; the cost of architectural, engineering, financial, and legal services, plans, specifications, studies, surveys, and estimates of cost and of revenues; administrative expenses; expenses necessary or incident to determining the feasibility or practicability of constructing the <span class="dictionary">project</span>; and such other expenses as may be necessary or incident to the construction and acquisition of the <span class="dictionary">project</span>, the financing of such construction and acquisition, and the placing of the <span class="dictionary">project</span> in operation.
		&#x201C;<span class="dictionary">Private capital funding source</span>&#x201D; means a private entity that enters into a financing agreement, under which that private entity shall purchase a lease of the <span class="dictionary">conveyed property</span> for a consideration to be provided in such agreement, and its successors and assigns.
		&#x201C;<span class="dictionary">Project</span>&#x201D; means a structure or structures identified in the capital improvement program of the <span class="dictionary">locality</span> or an agency or instrumentality of the <span class="dictionary">locality</span> that is a revenue-producing undertaking as provided in &#xA7;&#xA0;<a class="law" title="Bonds for revenue-producing undertakings" href="/15.2-2608/">15.2-2608</a>.</p></section></text><history>2011, cc. 562, 660.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
