[PART
VIII.]  SECURITY INTERESTS



 



[§39-161]  Definitions.  Whenever used
in this part, unless a different meaning clearly appears from the context:



"Authorizing statute" means any
statute which authorizes the issuance of bonds.



"Bonds" means any bonds, notes, and
other instruments of indebtedness, or lease, lease purchase, or certificates of
participation, or other evidence of indebtedness for which a security interest
is granted or a pledge made upon revenue or other property to provide for
payment or security.



"Governmental unit" means the State
of Hawaii, and any state department, board, commission, officer, authority,
agency, public corporation, or instrumentality, or the judiciary.



"Measure" means any act, certificate,
resolution, statute, or other enactment authorizing the issuance of bonds or
authorizing an indenture with respect to bonds pursuant to an authorizing
statute. [L 2000, c 28, pt of §1]