2021 South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 11 - Planning, Zoning and Housing Programs
Chapter 11 - South Dakota Housing Development Authority
Section 11-11-84 - Enforcement of bondholders' rights.
11-11-84. Enforcement of bondholders' rights.
A trustee appointed pursuant to §11-11-83 may, and upon written request of the holders of fifty percent in principal amount of such bonds then outstanding shall, in the holder's own name, enforce all rights of the bondholders, including the right to:
(1)Require the authority to collect interest and amortization payments on the mortgages held by it adequate to carry out any agreement as to, or pledge of, such interest and amortization payments;
(2)Require the authority to carry out any other agreements with the holders of such bonds and to perform its duties under this chapter;
(3)Collect and enforce the payment of principal of and interest due or becoming due on loans to mortgage lenders and collect and enforce any collateral securing such loans or sell such collateral;
(4)Declare all such bonds due and payable, and if all defaults shall be made good, then with the consent of the holders of fifty percent of the principal amount of such bonds then outstanding, annul such declaration and its consequences, provided that before declaring the principal of bonds due and payable, the trustee shall first give thirty days' notice in writing to the Governor, to the authority, and to the attorney general of the state;
(5)Bring suit upon all or any part of such bonds;
(6)By action or suit, enjoin any acts or things which may be unlawful or in violation of the rights of the holders of such bonds, and require the authority to account as if it were the trustee of an express trust for the holders of such bonds; and
(7)In addition to the foregoing subdivisions, have and possess all the powers necessary or appropriate for the exercise of any functions specifically set forth in this section or incident to the general representation of bondholders in the enforcement and protection of their rights.
Source: SL 1973, ch 180, §44 (1); SDCL Supp, §28-19-75; SL 2012, ch 78, §47.
