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      Sec. 8-214e. Bond issue. (a) For the purposes described in sections 8-214b to 8-214d, inclusive, the State Bond Commission shall have the power, from time to time, to authorize the issuance of bonds of the state in one or more series and in principal amounts not exceeding in the aggregate one million dollars. The proceeds of the sale of such bonds shall be deposited in the fund designated the "Community Housing Land Bank and Land Trust Fund" and used by the Department of Economic and Community Development to make the grants-in-aid, loans or deferred loans pursuant to subsection (a) of section 8-214d.

      (b) All provisions of section 3-20, or the exercise of any right or power granted thereby, which are not inconsistent with the provisions of this section, are hereby adopted and shall apply to all bonds authorized by the State Bond Commission pursuant to this section, and temporary notes in anticipation of the money to be derived from the sale of any such bonds so authorized may be issued in accordance with said section 3-20 and from time to time renewed. Such bonds shall mature at such time or times not exceeding twenty years from their respective dates as may be provided in or pursuant to the resolution or resolutions of the State Bond Commission authorizing such bonds. None of said bonds shall be authorized except upon a finding by the State Bond Commission that there has been filed with it a request for such authorization, which is signed by or on behalf of the Commissioner of Economic and Community Development and states such terms and conditions as said commission, in its discretion, may require. Said bonds issued pursuant to this section shall be general obligations of the state and the full faith and credit of the state of Connecticut are pledged for the payment of the principal of and interest on said bonds as the same become due, and accordingly and as part of the contract of the state with the holders of said bonds, appropriation of all amounts necessary for punctual payment of such principal and interest is hereby made, and the Treasurer shall pay such principal and interest as the same become due.

      (P.A. 87-441, S. 4, 5; P.A. 90-230, S. 99(b), 101; P.A. 92-166, S. 11, 31; P.A. 95-250, S. 1; P.A. 96-211, S. 1, 5, 6.)

      History: P.A. 90-230 provided that "section 8-314e of the general statutes, appearing on page 594 of volume 2 of the general statutes, revised to 1989, shall be known as section 8-214e unless and until renumbered by the legislative commissioners"; P.A. 92-166 amended Subsec. (a) to make technical change adding provision re loans and deferred loans, consistent with 1992 public acts; P.A. 95-250 and P.A. 96-211 replaced Commissioner and Department of Housing with Commissioner and Department of Economic and Community Development.