Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 268 § 268.520 — Authority to issue and sell general obligation bonds
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 268 ·
Oregon Code § 268.520·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Authority to issue and sell general obligation bonds.
(1) For the purpose of performing
any service that the district has power to perform, the district, when
authorized at any properly called election held for such purpose, shall have
the power to borrow money by the issuance and sale of general obligation bonds.
Such bonds shall never exceed in the aggregate 10 percent of the real market
value of all taxable property within the district computed in accordance with
ORS 308.207. The bonds shall be so conditioned that the district shall promise
and agree therein to pay the bearer at a place named therein, the principal sum
with interest at a rate named therein payable semiannually in accordance with
the tenor and terms of the interest coupons attached. The bonds shall mature serially
not to exceed 30 years from the date of issue.
(2) All general
obligation bonds shall be issued as prescribed in ORS chapter 287A. [1969 c.700
§19; 1977 c.782 §7; 1983 c.347 §21; 1991 c.459 §370; 2007 c.783 §87]
Plain English Explanation
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 268.520
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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