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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>76359</law_id><section_number>2.2-2302</section_number><catch_line>Bonds secured by indenture; contents; expenses; how treated</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="1" identifier="2.2">Administration of Government</unit><unit label="subtitle" level="2" order_by="1" identifier="I">Organization of State Government</unit><unit label="part" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="D">State Authorities, Boards, Commissions, Councils, Foundations and Other Collegial Bodies</unit><unit label="chapter" level="4" order_by="1" identifier="22">Authorities</unit><unit label="article" level="5" order_by="1" identifier="7">Virginia Small Business Financing Authority</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>The <span class="dictionary"><span class="dictionary">bonds</span></span> may be secured by an indenture by and between the <span class="dictionary">Authority</span> and a corporate trustee that may be any bank or other corporation having the power of a trust company or any trust company within or without the <span class="dictionary">Commonwealth</span>. The indenture may contain such provisions for protecting and enforcing the rights and remedies of the bondholders as may be reasonable and proper and not in violation of <span class="dictionary">law</span>, including covenants setting forth the duties of the <span class="dictionary">Authority</span> in relation to the exercise of its powers and the <span class="dictionary">custody</span>, safekeeping and application of all money. The <span class="dictionary">Authority</span> may provide by the indenture for the payment of the proceeds of the <span class="dictionary"><span class="dictionary">bonds</span></span> and revenues to the trustee under the indenture or other depository, and for the method of disbursement thereof, with such safeguards and restrictions as the <span class="dictionary">Authority</span> may determine. If the <span class="dictionary"><span class="dictionary">bonds</span></span> are secured by an indenture, the bondholders shall have no <span class="dictionary">authority</span> to appoint a separate trustee to represent them.</p></section></text><history>1984, c. 749, &#xA7; 9-226; 2001, c. 844.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
