§ 27-76-609 - Refunding bonds.
               	 		
27-76-609.    Refunding bonds.
    (a)    (1)  Bonds may be issued for the purpose of refunding any obligations issued under this chapter or otherwise.
      (2)  The refunding bonds may be combined with bonds issued under the provisions of    27-70-314 [repealed] into a single issue.
(b)    (1)  When  bonds are issued under this section for refunding purposes, the bonds  may either be sold or delivered in exchange for the outstanding  obligations.
      (2)  If sold, the proceeds may, either at maturity or upon any authorized redemption date, be either:
            (A)  Applied to the payment of the obligations refunded; or
            (B)  Deposited in escrow for the retirement thereof.
(c)    (1)  All  bonds issued under this section shall in all respects be authorized,  issued, and secured in the manner provided for other bonds issued under  this chapter and shall have all the attributes of such bonds.
      (2)  The  resolution or indenture under which the refunding bonds are issued may  provide that any of the refunding bonds shall have the same priority of  lien on the revenues pledged for their payment as was enjoyed by the  obligations refunded thereby.