19-3303


Chapter 19.--COUNTIES AND COUNTY OFFICERS


Article 33.--FLOOD CONTROL

     
19-3303.   Same; acquisition of property or easements; bonds; limitations;
installments.

Whenever in such county it shall be necessary to acquire any lands,
rights of way, or easements under the provisions of this act, the cost
thereof and expenses connected therewith shall be defrayed by the
issuance of general obligation bonds of the county, to be issued by the
board of county commissioners of such county without the necessity of an
election, either in one issue or in separate issues from time to time as
may be necessary and as determined by the board of county commissioners
of said county, the proceeds thereof to be used for such purposes and no
other, except as herein otherwise provided. The aggregate of any such
bonds issued under this act or under any act of which this act is
amendatory shall not be in excess of one percent of the assessed
valuation of the county. All bonds issued under the provisions of this
act shall mature in equal annual installments over a period of not more
than fifteen (15) years and it shall be the duty of the county
commissioners of
such county to make an annual levy on all the taxable property in such
county for the retirement of the principal and interest thereof as the
same shall become due. The bonds provided for in this act shall not be
subject to nor included in any restrictions or limitations upon the
amount of bond indebtedness of said county contained in any other law
now affecting said county.

     
History:   L. 1945, ch. 391, § 3; L. 1953, ch. 156, § 1; L. 1978,
ch. 99, § 28; April 25.