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HI Rev Stat § 47-12 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 6. County Organization and Administration|47. County Bonds|47-12 Pledge of full faith and credit, unlimited taxation to pay principal and interest; satisfaction of judgment.

 §47-12 Pledge of full faith and credit, unlimited taxation to pay principal and interest; satisfaction of judgment. The full faith and credit of the county shall be pledged to the payment of the principal of and interest on the bonds issued by the county under this chapter, whether or not the pledge is stated in the bonds. For the payment of the principal and interest, the governing body shall levy ad valorem taxes without limitation as to rate or amount on all the real property subject to taxation by the county.  Should any county default in the payment of any judgment secured against the county, upon an action at law for the collection of the principal or interest, or any part of either thereof, of any bond of the county, the director of finance of the county shall thereafter reserve from the general revenues of the county, as soon as received, money sufficient to pay the judgment. [L 1989, c 80, pt of §2]
HI Rev Stat § 47-13 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 6. County Organization and Administration|47. County Bonds|47-13 Exemption from taxes; first charge on general fund.

 §47-13 Exemption from taxes; first charge on general fund. All bonds heretofore or hereafter issued under the authority of this chapter and the income therefrom shall be exempt from any and all taxation by the State or any county or other political subdivision thereof, except inheritance, transfer, and estate taxes.  The interest and principal payments of bonds issued under this chapter shall be a first charge on the general fund of the county issuing same, and sufficient revenues shall be raised or provided from time to time by the county for the purpose of that payment. The governing body of any county issuing bonds under this chapter shall appropriate out of the general fund of the county all amounts necessary for the payment of the principal of and interest on the bonds as and when the same become due, and the appropriation shall be a paramount appropriation upon the general fund of the county issuing same. [L 1989, c 80, pt of §2]
HI Rev Stat § 47-14 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 6. County Organization and Administration|47. County Bonds|47-14 Federal tax-exempt status; preference; protection.

 §47-14 Federal tax-exempt status; preference; protection. Bonds issued under this chapter, to the extent practicable, shall be issued so as to comply with requirements imposed by valid federal law providing that the interest on those bonds shall be excluded from gross income for federal income [tax] purposes (except as certain minimum taxes or environmental taxes may apply). The director of finance is authorized to enter into arrangements, establish funds or accounts, and take any action required in order to comply with any valid federal law. Nothing in this chapter shall be deemed to prohibit the issuance of bonds, the interest on which may be included in gross income for federal income tax purposes.  For the purpose of ensuring that interest on bonds issued pursuant to this chapter which is excluded from gross income for federal income tax purposes (except as provided above) on the date of issuance shall continue to be so excluded. No county officer or employee or user of an undertaking or loan program shall authorize or allow any change, amendment, or modification to an undertaking or loan program financed or refinanced with the proceeds of the bonds which change, amendment or modification would affect the exclusion of interest on the bonds from gross income for federal income tax purposes unless the change, amendment, or modification shall have received the prior approval of the director of finance. Failure to receive the approval of the director of finance shall render any change, amendment, or modification void. [L 1989, c 80, pt of §2]
HI Rev Stat § 47-15 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 6. County Organization and Administration|47. County Bonds|47-15 Payment by director of finance.

 §47-15 Payment by director of finance. The director of finance of the county shall pay the principal of the bonds at maturity and the interest thereon as and when the same become due at the place or places and in the manner prescribed for the payment under this chapter and the proceedings authorizing those bonds. [L 1989, c 80, pt of §2]
HI Rev Stat § 47-16 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 6. County Organization and Administration|47. County Bonds|47-16 Bond anticipation notes.

 §47-16 Bond anticipation notes. Whenever the governing body of the county shall have authorized the issuance of bonds under this chapter, general obligation bond anticipation notes of the county are hereby authorized to be issued in anticipation of the issuance of the bonds and of the receipt of the proceeds of sale thereof, for the purposes for which the bonds have been authorized. All general obligation notes must be authorized by the governing body of the county issuing same by ordinance or resolution of the governing body, which may be the same or a different ordinance or resolution as that authorizing the bonds. The maximum principal amount of the notes shall not exceed the authorized principal amount of the bonds. The director of finance of the county, with the approval of the governing body, may issue and sell from time to time the bond anticipation notes which have been authorized by the governing body. The full faith and credit of the county shall be pledged to the payment of the principal of and interest on the notes. The authorization, issuance, and details of the notes shall be governed by this chapter with respect to bonds insofar as the same may be applicable, provided that:  (1) Each note, together with all renewals and extensions thereof, or refundings thereof by other notes issued under this section, shall mature within five years from the date of the original note; and  (2) The interest on the notes shall be paid from the general fund of the county and the principal of the notes shall be paid from the proceeds of sale of the bonds in anticipation of which the notes have been issued or from any money in the general fund available therefor. To the extent that the principal of the notes shall be paid from moneys other than the proceeds of sale of the bonds, the maximum amount of bonds in anticipation of which the notes are issued that has been authorized shall be reduced by the amount of notes paid in that manner. [L 1989, c 80, pt of §2]
HI Rev Stat § 47-18 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 6. County Organization and Administration|47. County Bonds|47-18 Action on default.

 §47-18 Action on default. In case of any default in the payment of the principal of any bonds at maturity or of the interest thereon when the same becomes due, the holder of any of the bonds on which any default is made may bring an action at law against the county making the default, for the amount due by reason of the default, and should any moneys be then or thereafter payable by the State to the county which is defendant in the action, the holder, in the petition and prayer for process, may insert a request to the court issuing process to insert therein a direction to the officer serving the same to leave a true copy thereof attested by any chief of police, sheriff, deputy sheriff, or their authorized subordinates, with the state comptroller, who, hereafter in this chapter, is called the garnishee. [L 1989, c 80, pt of §2]
HI Rev Stat § 47-19 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 6. County Organization and Administration|47. County Bonds|47-19 Service on garnishee.

 §47-19 Service on garnishee. Service of process upon the garnishee may be made as follows:  (1) If the garnishee lives or has the garnishee's office in the district where the process is issued, by handing the copy to the garnishee personally or leaving it in the garnishee's office with a deputy, clerk, or other employee therein; or  (2) If the garnishee does not live, nor have an office in the district where the process is issued, by handing the copy to the garnishee personally, or by depositing it in the nearest post office, enclosed in a sealed envelope, postage prepaid, and addressed to the garnishee at the garnishee's office in Honolulu. [L 1989, c 80, pt of §2]
HI Rev Stat § 47-20 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 6. County Organization and Administration|47. County Bonds|47-20 Garnishee to withhold funds.

 §47-20 Garnishee to withhold funds. It shall not be incumbent on the garnishee to appear and answer the process, but the trial of the action shall proceed in all respects as if the garnishee had not been made a party. From the time of service upon the garnishee, it shall be unlawful for the garnishee to draw, sign, or issue any warrant payable to the order of the county defendant or any of its officers, or permit or cause the same to be done, for any money which be then or thereafter payable to the defendant, until the action has been finally determined and the judgment therein rendered, if any, has been fully paid and satisfied with legal interest thereon. All moneys due or to become due to the defendant shall be held in the treasury of the State from the time of the service until the final judgment or determination of the action; provided that no more shall thus be held than shall be sufficient to meet the demand with costs and interest of plaintiff or plaintiffs in the action. [L 1989, c 80, pt of §2]
HI Rev Stat § 47-21 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 6. County Organization and Administration|47. County Bonds|47-21 Certificate furnished garnishee.

 §47-21 Certificate furnished garnishee. After final judgment or determination of the action, the party prevailing shall obtain from the court by which the final judgment or determination was made, a certificate, which shall sufficiently describe the action to apprise the garnishee of its identity, and shall state the nature and amount of the final judgment or determination made therein, and the certificate shall be immediately furnished to the garnishee. [L 1989, c 80, pt of §2]
HI Rev Stat § 47-22 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 6. County Organization and Administration|47. County Bonds|47-22 Garnishee to satisfy judgment.

 §47-22 Garnishee to satisfy judgment. If final judgment is rendered against defendant in the action, garnishee shall immediately thereafter draw, sign, and deliver to the plaintiff or plaintiffs a warrant or warrants for the sum held by the garnishee in obedience to service of process; and if the sum does not equal the amount of the final judgment, then the drawing, signing, and delivery of the warrants shall continue to be made from time to time as funds become available until the final judgment, with interest, is fully paid. All warrants so drawn, signed, and delivered shall be charged against the defendant. [L 1989, c 80, pt of §2]
HI Rev Stat § 47-23 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 6. County Organization and Administration|47. County Bonds|47-23 Successive actions.

 §47-23 Successive actions. In case of successive actions being so brought against the same county defendant, precedence shall be given by the garnishee to that in which process is first served on the garnishee; and if two or more processes are simultaneously served, precedence shall be given in the order of the priority of their issuance by the courts issuing them. This order of precedence shall not be disturbed by the fact of a posterior action being carried to final judgment earlier than its anterior in time of service on the garnishee. All amounts held on account of the anterior action shall be held until the final determination thereof, and then applied in payment of the judgment therein. In case the amounts shall not be sufficient fully to satisfy the judgment, then all judgments obtained in posterior actions shall be again postponed to that in the anterior action until it is satisfied. [L 1989, c 80, pt of §2]
HI Rev Stat § 47-24 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 6. County Organization and Administration|47. County Bonds|47-24 Validation of proceedings.

 §47-24 Validation of proceedings. All proceedings heretofore taken with respect to the contracting of general obligation bonded indebtedness and the issuance, sale, execution and delivery of bonds by or on behalf of a county, are hereby validated, ratified, approved and confirmed, notwithstanding any defects or irregularities in any such proceedings or in the issuance, execution, sale or delivery, and the bonds so issued or to be issued are and shall be binding, legal, valid and enforceable obligations of the county. [L 1989, c 80, pt of §2]
HI Rev Stat § 47-25 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 6. County Organization and Administration|47. County Bonds|47-25 Bonds negotiable, incontestable.

 §47-25 Bonds negotiable, incontestable. This chapter, without reference to any other law, shall be full authority to issue, exchange, or sell bonds of the county, and the bonds and all interim receipts or certificates shall have all the qualities of negotiable paper under state law. The bonds shall not be invalid for any irregularity or defect in the proceedings for the issue, sale or exchange thereof. The bonds shall contain a recital that they have been authorized and issued pursuant to the laws of the State, which recital shall be conclusive evidence of their validity and the regularity of their issuance. No proceedings in respect of the issuance of any bonds shall be necessary except such proceedings as are required by this chapter. [L 1989, c 80, pt of §2]
HI Rev Stat § 47-26 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 6. County Organization and Administration|47. County Bonds|47-26 Provisions of chapter controlling.

 §47-26 Provisions of chapter controlling. Insofar as the provisions of this chapter are inconsistent with the provisions of any law or charter, the provisions of this chapter shall be controlling. The powers conferred by this chapter shall be in addition and supplemental to the powers conferred by any other law or charter, and bonds may be issued hereunder for any public improvement or other purpose as may from time to time be authorized by law, including special improvements the cost of which is assessed or assessable in whole or in part against properties benefited or improved thereby or an undertaking, improvement or system of the county, notwithstanding that any other law or charter may provide for the issuance of bonds for like purposes and without regard to the requirements, restrictions, or other provisions contained in any other law or charter. Bonds may be issued under this chapter notwithstanding any debt or other limitation prescribed by any other law or charter and without obtaining the consent of any commission, board, bureau, agency, or department of the State, and without any other proceeding or happening of any other condition or thing than those proceedings, conditions, or things which are specifically required by this chapter, and the mode and method of procedure for the issuance of bonds under this chapter need not conform to any other law or charter. The authorization, issuance, and validity of bonds under this chapter shall not be dependent on or affected in any way by proceedings taken, contracts made, acts performed or done in connection with, or in furtherance of any public improvement undertaken by the county authorizing and issuing the bonds, or by the validity of any such proceedings, contracts, or acts, nor shall the authorization, issuance, and validity of bonds issued under this chapter be dependent upon or affected in any way by the proceedings taken in connection with the creation of any improvement district and the fixing or imposition of any assessments or by the validity of any such proceedings or assessments, nor shall the authorization, issuance and validity of bonds issued under this chapter be dependent in any way upon the due adoption or enactment of any capital program or capital budget ordinance or resolution or upon the continued effectiveness of any appropriation made in any capital budget ordinance or resolution; provided that nothing in this section shall be deemed to permit the application of the proceeds of the bonds to appropriations which have lapsed pursuant to the provisions of law or of a charter. [L 1989, c 80, pt of §2]
HI Rev Stat § 47-31 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 6. County Organization and Administration|47. County Bonds|47-31 Sinking fund.

  §47-31 Sinking fund. The director of finance of each county shall establish as a special deposit in the treasury of the county a sinking fund with which to pay any present or future bonded indebtedness of the county issued under this chapter in the form commonly known as "term bonds", and may establish the sinking fund with respect to bonds issued under this chapter in the form commonly known as "serial bonds". The governing body or the director of finance in the case of term bonds shall, and in the case of serial bonds may, provide in the proceedings authorizing the bonds, that for the purpose of retiring the bonds, there shall be transferred from the current receipts of the county provided by law for the purpose or which may be set aside by the governing body for the purpose and deposited to the sinking fund, such a sum of moneys that at such times and in such amounts that the aggregate of the amounts on deposit in the sinking fund will be sufficient to provide for the retirement of the bonds, whether at maturity or upon redemption or purchase, at the times and in the amounts set forth in the proceedings.  Except as otherwise provided by law, the director of finance of each county shall also deposit to the sinking fund, immediately upon the receipt thereof, all premiums received on the sale of bonds under this chapter; provided that the premiums on serial bonds shall be deposited to the interest fund from which the payment of interest on the bonds will be made.  The money deposited in a sinking fund shall be used for the retirement, whether at maturity or upon redemption or purchase, of any outstanding bonds of the county issued under this chapter in accordance with the proceedings authorizing the bonds, and shall be held in trust exclusively for those purposes. [L 1989, c 80, pt of §2]
HI Rev Stat § 47-32 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 6. County Organization and Administration|47. County Bonds|47-32 Retirement of bonds from sinking fund money.

 §47-32 Retirement of bonds from sinking fund money. The director of finance, without further authorization or direction, shall apply money on deposit to a sinking fund to redeem bonds at such times and in such amounts as is required by the proceedings authorizing the bonds. The director of finance shall provide a notice of redemption in the event the bonds are retired by redemption, in such form and substance as is required by the proceedings authorizing the bonds. If the bonds so redeemed as aforesaid are not presented for payment or redemption on or before the redemption date specified in the notice, the amount due thereon shall be held exclusively for the payment of the bonds whenever presented. All redemptions shall be made as provided by law and no notice of redemption shall be required other than that as provided in the proceedings authorizing the bonds. [L 1989, c 80, pt of §2]
HI Rev Stat § 47-33 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 6. County Organization and Administration|47. County Bonds|47-33 Purchase of bonds, when.

 §47-33 Purchase of bonds, when. Provided it can be shown to be to the financial advantage of the county, whenever there are any moneys on deposit in the sinking fund in excess of the amount needed for the redemption of any bonds then matured or required to be redeemed, the director of finance of each county, with the approval of the governing body, may buy with those moneys, on the open market, any of the outstanding bonds or any interest bearing notes of the county, or invest the moneys in obligations of, or obligations unconditionally guaranteed by, the United States of America or in savings accounts, time deposits, or certificates of deposit of any bank or trust company, within or without the State, to the extent that the savings accounts, time deposits, or certificates of deposit are collaterally secured by a pledge of obligations of, or obligations unconditionally guaranteed by, the United States of America; or in obligations of any state of the United States of America or any agency, instrumentality or local government of any such state, the provision for payment of the principal of and interest on which shall have irrevocably been made by deposit of obligations of, or obligations unconditionally guaranteed by, the United States of America.  All bonds and notes purchased pursuant to this section shall be canceled and not reissued. [L 1989, c 80, pt of §2]
HI Rev Stat § 47-41 (2021)
2021 Hawaii Revised Statutes|Title 6. County Organization and Administration|47. County Bonds|47-41 Request for replacement or payment.

  §47-41 Request for replacement or payment. Any party claiming ownership of a bond issued by a county or any interest coupon appertaining to any bond of that county and which bond, coupon, or both, as the case may be, has been lost, stolen, destroyed, wholly or in part, or so defaced as to impair its value, may file with the director of finance of that county a request for replacement or payment of the bond, coupon or both, as the case may be. The request shall be in the form of an affidavit describing the bond, coupon, or both, as the case may be, and explaining the circumstances under which the bond, coupon, or both, as the case may be, was lost, stolen, destroyed or defaced. The affidavit shall be presented with such evidence as the director of finance may require to establish the ownership of the bond, coupon, or both. [L 1989, c 80, pt of §2]