2017 Delaware Code
Title 22 - Municipalities
CHAPTER 13. MUNICIPAL ELECTRIC COMPANIES
§ 1310. Bond issues.

Universal Citation: 22 DE Code § 1310 (2017)

(a) An electric company may issue such types of bonds as it may determine, subject only to any agreement with the holders of particular bonds, including bonds as to which the principal and interest are payable exclusively from all or a portion of the revenues from 1 or more projects, or from 1 or more revenue producing contracts made by the company with any person or public agency, or from its revenues generally, or which may be additionally secured by a pledge of any grant, subsidy or contribution from any public agency or other person, or a pledge of any income or revenues, funds or moneys of the company from any source whatsoever.

(b) A company may from time to time issue its bonds in such principal amounts as the company deems necessary to provide sufficient funds to carry out any of its corporate purposes and powers, including the establishment or increase of reserve interest accrued during construction of a project and for a period not exceeding 1 year after the completion of construction of a project, and the payment of all other costs or expenses of the company incident to and necessary or convenient to carry out its corporate purposes and powers.

(c) Neither the members of the board of directors of a company nor any person executing the bonds shall be liable personally on the bonds by reason of the issuance thereof.

(d) The bonds of an electric company (and such bonds shall so state on their face) shall not be a debt of the municipalities which are parties to the contract creating the company or of the State and neither the State nor any such municipality shall be liable thereon nor in any event shall such bonds be payable out of any funds or properties other than those of the company.

61 Del. Laws, c. 496, § 1.;

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