Authority and procedure for pledge of revenues of authority and creation of statutory lien upon facilities and properties thereof for payment of principal and interest on bonds; remedies upon default in payment of principal or interest on bonds.
(a) In the proceedings authorizing the issuance of any of its bonds, the authority is hereby authorized and empowered to pledge for the payment of the principal of and interest on such bonds, as the said principal and interest shall respectively mature, and to agree to use solely for such purpose all the revenues which under the provisions of Section 41-10-65 are provided for the payment of the said principal and interest. All such pledges made by the authority shall take precedence in the order of the resolutions containing such pledge.
(b) In said proceedings the authority may further provide and create a statutory lien upon the facilities and properties of the authority as security for the payment of said principal and interest. Such statutory lien shall not be subject to foreclosure.
(c) Upon the issuance of any bonds pursuant to this article, the authority shall file in the office of the Judge of Probate of Jefferson County, Alabama, an instrument reciting the issuance of such bonds and the pledge of said revenues and the creation of said statutory lien as security therefor, and the filing of such instrument shall constitute constructive notice of said pledge and lien. Such instrument shall be received and recorded by said judge of probate upon payment of the fee for the recording of mortgages, but no tax shall be payable with respect thereto.
(d) If there be any default in the payment of the principal of or interest on any bonds issued under this article, then the holders of any of the bonds and any of the interest coupons applicable thereto or any one or more of them shall be limited to the following remedies:
(1) They may by civil action, mandamus or other proceeding compel performance of all duties of the officers and directors of the authority and of the State Treasurer with respect to the use of funds for the payment of the bonds and for the performance of the agreements of the authority contained in the proceedings under which they were issued; and
(2) They shall be entitled, regardless of the sufficiency of the security for the bonds in default and as a matter of right, to the appointment of a receiver to administer and operate the facilities and other properties of the authority out of the revenues from which the bonds issued with respect thereto are payable, with power to make leases and fix and collect rents sufficient to provide for the payment of the principal of and interest on the bonds and any other obligations outstanding against the facilities and other properties of the authority or the revenues therefrom and for the payment of the expenses of operating and maintaining such facilities and properties and with power to apply the income therefrom in accordance with the provisions of the proceedings under which the bonds were authorized to be issued; provided, that said receiver shall have no power to sell any of the property or facilities of the authority.
Authority and procedure for pledge of revenues of authority and creation of statutory lien upon facilities and properties thereof for payment of principal and interest on bonds; remedies upon default in payment of principal or interest on bonds.
(a) In the proceedings authorizing the issuance of any of its bonds, the authority is hereby authorized and empowered to pledge for the payment of the principal of and interest on such bonds, as the said principal and interest shall respectively mature, and to agree to use solely for such purpose all the revenues which under the provisions of Section 41-10-65 are provided for the payment of the said principal and interest. All such pledges made by the authority shall take precedence in the order of the resolutions containing such pledge.
(b) In said proceedings the authority may further provide and create a statutory lien upon the facilities and properties of the authority as security for the payment of said principal and interest. Such statutory lien shall not be subject to foreclosure.
(c) Upon the issuance of any bonds pursuant to this article, the authority shall file in the office of the Judge of Probate of Jefferson County, Alabama, an instrument reciting the issuance of such bonds and the pledge of said revenues and the creation of said statutory lien as security therefor, and the filing of such instrument shall constitute constructive notice of said pledge and lien. Such instrument shall be received and recorded by said judge of probate upon payment of the fee for the recording of mortgages, but no tax shall be payable with respect thereto.
(d) If there be any default in the payment of the principal of or interest on any bonds issued under this article, then the holders of any of the bonds and any of the interest coupons applicable thereto or any one or more of them shall be limited to the following remedies:
(1) They may by civil action, mandamus or other proceeding compel performance of all duties of the officers and directors of the authority and of the State Treasurer with respect to the use of funds for the payment of the bonds and for the performance of the agreements of the authority contained in the proceedings under which they were issued; and
(2) They shall be entitled, regardless of the sufficiency of the security for the bonds in default and as a matter of right, to the appointment of a receiver to administer and operate the facilities and other properties of the authority out of the revenues from which the bonds issued with respect thereto are payable, with power to make leases and fix and collect rents sufficient to provide for the payment of the principal of and interest on the bonds and any other obligations outstanding against the facilities and other properties of the authority or the revenues therefrom and for the payment of the expenses of operating and maintaining such facilities and properties and with power to apply the income therefrom in accordance with the provisions of the proceedings under which the bonds were authorized to be issued; provided, that said receiver shall have no power to sell any of the property or facilities of the authority.
Authority and procedure for pledge of revenues of authority and creation of statutory lien upon facilities and properties thereof for payment of principal and interest on bonds; remedies upon default in payment of principal or interest on bonds.
(a) In the proceedings authorizing the issuance of any of its bonds, the authority is hereby authorized and empowered to pledge for the payment of the principal of and interest on such bonds, as the said principal and interest shall respectively mature, and to agree to use solely for such purpose all the revenues which under the provisions of Section 41-10-65 are provided for the payment of the said principal and interest. All such pledges made by the authority shall take precedence in the order of the resolutions containing such pledge.
(b) In said proceedings the authority may further provide and create a statutory lien upon the facilities and properties of the authority as security for the payment of said principal and interest. Such statutory lien shall not be subject to foreclosure.
(c) Upon the issuance of any bonds pursuant to this article, the authority shall file in the office of the Judge of Probate of Jefferson County, Alabama, an instrument reciting the issuance of such bonds and the pledge of said revenues and the creation of said statutory lien as security therefor, and the filing of such instrument shall constitute constructive notice of said pledge and lien. Such instrument shall be received and recorded by said judge of probate upon payment of the fee for the recording of mortgages, but no tax shall be payable with respect thereto.
(d) If there be any default in the payment of the principal of or interest on any bonds issued under this article, then the holders of any of the bonds and any of the interest coupons applicable thereto or any one or more of them shall be limited to the following remedies:
(1) They may by civil action, mandamus or other proceeding compel performance of all duties of the officers and directors of the authority and of the State Treasurer with respect to the use of funds for the payment of the bonds and for the performance of the agreements of the authority contained in the proceedings under which they were issued; and
(2) They shall be entitled, regardless of the sufficiency of the security for the bonds in default and as a matter of right, to the appointment of a receiver to administer and operate the facilities and other properties of the authority out of the revenues from which the bonds issued with respect thereto are payable, with power to make leases and fix and collect rents sufficient to provide for the payment of the principal of and interest on the bonds and any other obligations outstanding against the facilities and other properties of the authority or the revenues therefrom and for the payment of the expenses of operating and maintaining such facilities and properties and with power to apply the income therefrom in accordance with the provisions of the proceedings under which the bonds were authorized to be issued; provided, that said receiver shall have no power to sell any of the property or facilities of the authority.
