2017 Missouri Revised Statutes
Title XI EDUCATION AND LIBRARIES
Chapter 176 Revenue Bonds of State Educational Institutions — Higher Education Risk Management Associations
Section 176.050 May issue serial bonds or term bonds — rate of interest — sale of bonds.
Effective 28 Aug 1965
Title XI EDUCATION AND LIBRARIES
Chapter 176176.050. May issue serial bonds or term bonds — rate of interest — sale of bonds. — 1. Bonds issued under and pursuant to the provisions of sections 176.010 to 176.080 shall be of such denomination or denominations, shall bear such rate or rates of interest, and shall mature at such time or times within forty years from the date thereof, as the governing body of such educational institution may determine. Such bonds may be either serial bonds or term bonds.
2. Serial bonds may be issued with or without the reservation of the right to call them for payment and redemption in advance of their maturity, upon the giving of such notice, and with or without a covenant requiring the payment of a premium in the event of such payment and redemption prior to maturity, as the governing body may determine.
3. Term bonds shall contain a reservation of the right to call them for payment and redemption prior to maturity at such time or times and upon the giving of such notice, and upon the payment of such premium, if any, as the governing body may determine.
4. Such bonds, when issued, shall be sold at public sale for the best price obtainable after giving such reasonable notice of such sale as may be determined by the governing body of the educational institution issuing such bonds, but in no event shall such bonds be sold for less than ninety-eight percent of the par value thereof, and accrued interest. Any such bonds may be sold to the United States of America or to any agency or instrumentality thereof, at a price not less than par and accrued interest, without public sale and without the giving of notice as herein provided.
5. Such bonds, when issued and sold, shall be negotiable instruments within the meaning of the law merchant and the negotiable instruments law, and the interest thereon shall be exempt from income taxes under the laws of the state of Missouri.
(L. 1945 p. 1715 § 5, A.L. 1955 p. 540, A.L. 1965 2d Ex. Sess. p. 896)
