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AK Stat § 37.07.120 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 37. Public Finance|Chapter 07. Executive Budget Act|Sec. 37.07.120. Definitions.

In this chapter, (1) “agency” means a department, officer, institution, board, commission, bureau, division, or other administrative unit forming the state government and includes the Alaska Pioneers' Home, the Alaska Veterans' Home, and the University of Alaska, but does not include the legislature or the judiciary; (2) “allocation” means an amount set out as a legislative guideline for expenditure by a state agency for a stated purpose within the total amount of an appropriation; (3) “appropriation” means a maximum amount available for expenditure by a state agency for a stated purpose set out in an appropriation act; (4) “capital projects” and “capital improvements” mean an allocation or appropriation item for an asset with an anticipated life exceeding one year and a cost exceeding $25,000 and include land acquisition, construction, structural improvement, engineering and design for the project, and equipment and repair costs; (5) “facility operations” means activities and expenses relating to the day-to-day operations of a building or facility, including utilities, janitorial service, security service, snow removal, and direct supervision of related maintenance activities; (6) “fiscal year” means a year beginning on July 1 of one calendar year and ending on June 30 of the following calendar year; (7) “maintenance and repair” means the day-to-day scheduled and preventive maintenance effort, including minor repair work, required to keep a building or facility operational and in a continuous state of readiness; (8) “object of expenditure” means a line item of expenditure within an allocation or an appropriation; (9) “office” means the Alaska office of management and budget established in the Office of the Governor by AS 44.19.141; (10) “renewal and replacement” means the scheduled replacement of worn-out major building components and the replacement or retrofitting of obsolete or inefficient building systems in order to maintain or extend the life of a building or facility.
AK Stat § 37.07.130 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 37. Public Finance|Chapter 07. Executive Budget Act|Sec. 37.07.130. Short title.

This chapter may be cited as the Executive Budget Act.
AK Stat § 37.16.010 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 37. Public Finance|Chapter 16. Alaska Pension Obligation Bond Corporation|Sec. 37.16.010. Alaska Pension Obligation Bond Corporation.

There is established the Alaska Pension Obligation Bond Corporation. The corporation is a public corporation and government instrumentality in the Department of Revenue managed by a board of directors. The purpose of the corporation is to finance prepayment of all or a portion of a governmental employer's share of unfunded accrued actuarial liability of retirement systems.
AK Stat § 37.16.020 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 37. Public Finance|Chapter 16. Alaska Pension Obligation Bond Corporation|Sec. 37.16.020. Board of directors.

The directors of the corporation are the commissioner of commerce, community, and economic development, the commissioner of administration, and the commissioner of revenue. If a director is absent or otherwise unable to act, the director's designee in the department shall act as a director of the corporation in the director's place.
AK Stat § 37.16.030 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 37. Public Finance|Chapter 16. Alaska Pension Obligation Bond Corporation|Sec. 37.16.030. Bond authorization.

(a) For purposes of financing prepayment of all or a portion of a governmental employer's share of unfunded accrued actuarial liability of retirement systems, including the costs of issuance and administration, the issuance and sale of bonds by the corporation is authorized as provided in this section and AS 37.16.040 - 37.16.900, but only after submitting a proposal to the Legislative Budget and Audit Committee under (e) of this section and if the state bond rating is the equivalent of AA- or better. The net proceeds of the sale of the bonds remaining after payment of costs of issuance and administration shall be transferred to the commissioner of administration for the account of the governmental employer whose share of unfunded accrued actuarial liability is to be prepaid for application to that liability. Accrued interest paid on the bonds shall be paid into the reserve fund.  (b) The total unpaid principal amount of bonds, including refunding bonds, but excluding refunded bonds, is limited as provided in AS 37.15.903. The bonds do not constitute a general obligation of the state. Authorization by the voters of the state or the legislature is not required.  (c) The corporation may enter into agreements with other state agencies as necessary or convenient to implement this section and AS 37.16.040 - 37.16.900.  (d) The corporation may contract for the services of underwriters, paying agents, trustees, bond printers, rating agencies, bond insurance, credit enhancement providers, accountants, financial advisors, and bond counsel, and other services as are necessary to accomplish the bond issuance and sale. (e) Before the issuance and sale of bonds under this section, the corporation shall submit a proposal to the Legislative Budget and Audit Committee for review, and 45 days shall elapse before bonds are issued and sold, unless the Legislative Budget and Audit Committee earlier recommends that the corporation proceed with the issuance. Should the Legislative Budget and Audit Committee recommend within the 45-day period that the corporation not proceed with the issuance and sale of bonds, the corporation shall again review the proposal, and, if the corporation decides to issue and sell the bonds, the corporation shall provide the Legislative Budget and Audit Committee with a statement of the corporation's reasons for doing so before issuance under this section.
AK Stat § 37.16.050 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 37. Public Finance|Chapter 16. Alaska Pension Obligation Bond Corporation|Sec. 37.16.050. Bond terms.

(a) The bonds may be issued and sold at public or negotiated sale in the manner, in the amounts or series, and at the time or times that the corporation determines the bonds, or each series of them, shall be sold at the price and on the terms, conditions, and covenants set by the corporation after considering market conditions. Interest rates may be fixed or variable. (b) The bonds mature at the time or times fixed by the corporation. The bonds may be subject to redemption before their fixed maturities, as determined by the corporation, with or without a premium or premiums. The bonds may be in denominations determined by the corporation; may be issued in fully or partially registered form; must be payable as to principal and interest at the place or places determined by the corporation; must be signed in the manner provided by the corporation; and must be issued under and subject to the terms, conditions, covenants, and protective features safeguarding payment of the bonds as found necessary by the corporation. (c) If the corporation finds it reasonably necessary, the corporation may select a trustee or trustees for the holders of the bonds, or any series of them, for the safeguarding and disbursement of any of the money in the bond reserve fund or for duties with respect to the enforcement, authentication, delivery, payment, and registration of the bonds as the corporation may determine. The corporation shall fix the rights, duties, powers, and obligations of the trustee or trustees. (d) In its determination of all matters and questions relating to the issuance and sale of the bonds and the fixing of their maturities, terms, conditions, and covenants as provided in (a) of this section, the decisions of the corporation shall be those that are reasonably necessary for the best interests of the state and its inhabitants and that will accomplish the most advantageous sale of the bonds. Decisions of the corporation, as expressed in a bond resolution, are final and are conclusively considered to comply with the requirements of this chapter.
AK Stat § 37.16.060 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 37. Public Finance|Chapter 16. Alaska Pension Obligation Bond Corporation|Sec. 37.16.060. Bond resolution.

The corporation shall authorize the issuance of bonds by adopting a resolution and shall prepare all other documents and proceedings necessary for the issuance, sale, and delivery of the bonds or any part or series of them. The bond resolution must fix the principal amount, denominations, date, maturities, manner of sale, place or places of payment, rights of redemption, if any, terms, form, conditions, and covenants of the bonds or each series of them.
AK Stat § 37.16.070 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 37. Public Finance|Chapter 16. Alaska Pension Obligation Bond Corporation|Sec. 37.16.070. Enforcement by bond owner.

(a) The owner or owners of not less than 10 percent of the aggregate principal amount of any series or issue of bonds or the trustee for the owners of the bonds or any series of them may, by appropriate proceedings in state court, require and compel the transfer, setting aside, and payment of money and the enforcement of all of the terms, conditions, and covenants as required and provided in this chapter, as appropriate, and the bond resolution. (b) A proceeding under (a) of this section may be commenced and conducted only in the Superior Court for the State of Alaska, First Judicial District at Juneau.
AK Stat § 37.16.080 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 37. Public Finance|Chapter 16. Alaska Pension Obligation Bond Corporation|Sec. 37.16.080. Purposes and sufficiency of revenue.

The proceeds of bonds may be used for the purposes described in AS 37.16.030(a), as appropriate. Bonds may not be issued unless the corporation first finds that the actuarially assumed rate of return on the funds managed by the Alaska Retirement Management Board is projected to exceed the true interest cost to be paid on the bonds by at least 1.5 percent annually.
AK Stat § 37.16.090 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 37. Public Finance|Chapter 16. Alaska Pension Obligation Bond Corporation|Sec. 37.16.090. Refunding.

(a) The corporation may refund the bonds or any part of them at or before their maturities or redemption dates by the issuance of refunding bonds of the corporation if the state bond rating is the equivalent of AA- or better and if, in the opinion of the corporation, refunding is advantageous to and in the best interest of the state and its inhabitants. (b) The issuance of refunding bonds need not be authorized by the voters of the state or by an act of the legislature. The corporation shall adopt the resolution or resolutions and prepare all other documents and proceedings necessary for the issuance, exchange or sale, and delivery of the refunding bonds. All provisions of this chapter are applicable to the refunding bonds and to the issuance, sale, or exchange of them, except as otherwise provided in this section. (c) Refunding bonds may be issued in a principal amount sufficient to provide money for the advance or current refunding of all bonds to be refunded and interest on the refunded bonds and, in addition, for the payment of all costs of issuance and administration of the refunding bonds. These expenses also include the difference in amount between the par value of the refunding bonds and any amount less than par for which the refunding bonds are sold; the premium, if any, necessary to be paid to call or retire the outstanding bonds and the interest accruing on them to the date of the call or retirement; and other of these costs. The corporation is authorized to incur expenses to carry out this section. (d) The corporation may contract with a refunding trustee to hold the proceeds of refunding bonds in trust until the proceeds, together with earnings on the proceeds, are applied to pay the principal of premium, if any, and interest on the bonds to be refunded. Until the refunding bond proceeds are applied, the proceeds may be invested in direct obligations of, or obligations guaranteed by, the United States or an agency or corporation of the United States whose obligations constitute direct obligations of, or obligations guaranteed by, the United States.
AK Stat § 37.16.100 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 37. Public Finance|Chapter 16. Alaska Pension Obligation Bond Corporation|Sec. 37.16.100. Bonds as legal investments.

The bonds are legal investments for all banks, trust companies, savings banks, savings and loan associations, and other persons carrying on a banking business, all insurance companies and other persons carrying on an insurance business, and all executors, administrators, trustees, and other fiduciaries. The bonds may be accepted as security for deposits of all money of the state and its political subdivisions.
AK Stat § 37.16.110 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 37. Public Finance|Chapter 16. Alaska Pension Obligation Bond Corporation|Sec. 37.16.110. Debt service repayment contracts.

The corporation shall enter into contracts with governmental employers for the purpose of recouping amounts paid as debt service on bonds issued by the corporation for the benefit of governmental employers. The corporation may pledge the revenue of the contracts as security for the bonds issued by the corporation.
AK Stat § 37.16.800 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 37. Public Finance|Chapter 16. Alaska Pension Obligation Bond Corporation|Sec. 37.16.800. Statutory construction.

This chapter shall be liberally construed to carry out the purposes for which it was enacted.
AK Stat § 37.16.810 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 37. Public Finance|Chapter 16. Alaska Pension Obligation Bond Corporation|Sec. 37.16.810. Regulations.

The corporation may adopt regulations necessary to implement the provisions of this chapter.
AK Stat § 37.16.900 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 37. Public Finance|Chapter 16. Alaska Pension Obligation Bond Corporation|Sec. 37.16.900. Definitions.

In this chapter, (1) “bond resolution” means the resolution or resolutions adopted by the corporation under AS 37.16.060 authorizing the issuance of bonds; (2) “bonds” means the pension obligation bonds authorized in this chapter; (3) “corporation” means the Alaska Pension Obligation Bond Corporation created in AS 37.16.010; (4) “costs of issuance and administration” means all costs associated with issuance and administration of pension obligation bonds and refunding bonds, including costs of bond printing, official statements, financial advisors, travel costs, rating agencies, bond insurance, letters and lines of credit for credit enhancement, underwriters, legal services, paying agents, bonds registrars, bond and escrow trustees, arbitrage rebate, and all other costs, including administrative costs, both direct and indirect; (5) “reserve fund” means the Alaska Pension Obligation Bond Corporation reserve fund established in AS 37.16.040.
AK Stat § 37.18.010 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 37. Public Finance|Chapter 18. Alaska Tax Credit Certificate Bond Corporation|Sec. 37.18.010. Alaska Tax Credit Certificate Bond Corporation.

The Alaska Tax Credit Certificate Bond Corporation is established in the Department of Revenue. The corporation is a public corporation and government instrumentality managed by a board of directors. The purpose of the corporation is to finance under AS 43.55.028 (1) the purchase of (A) transferable tax credit certificates issued under AS 43.55.023; (B) production tax credit certificates issued under AS 43.55.025; and (2) the payment of refunds and payments claimed under AS 43.20.046, 43.20.047, or 43.20.053.
AK Stat § 37.18.020 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 37. Public Finance|Chapter 18. Alaska Tax Credit Certificate Bond Corporation|Sec. 37.18.020. Board of directors.

The directors of the corporation are the commissioner of commerce, community, and economic development, the commissioner of administration, and the commissioner of revenue. If a director is absent or otherwise unable to act, the director's designee in the department shall act as a director of the corporation in the director's place.
AK Stat § 37.18.030 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 37. Public Finance|Chapter 18. Alaska Tax Credit Certificate Bond Corporation|Sec. 37.18.030. Bond authorization; powers of the corporation.

(a) The issuance and sale of bonds by the corporation is authorized as provided in this section for purposes of financing purchases, refunds, and payments under AS 43.55.028 and the costs of issuance and administration of the bonds. The net proceeds of the sale of the bonds remaining after payment of costs of issuance and administration may be disbursed to the commissioner of revenue for purchases, refunds, and payments under AS 43.55.028. Accrued interest paid on the bonds shall be paid into the reserve fund. The corporation may not issue bonds, except for refunding bonds, after December 31, 2021. (b) The total unpaid principal amount of bonds, including refunding bonds, but excluding refunded bonds, issued by the corporation for the purposes of financing purchases, refunds, and payments under AS 43.55.028 may not exceed $1,000,000,000. (c) The bonds do not constitute a general obligation of the state and are not state debt within the meaning of art. IX, sec. 8, Constitution of the State of Alaska. Authorization by the legislature and ratification by qualified voters of the state is not required under art. IX, sec. 8, Constitution of the State of Alaska. (d) The corporation may enter into agreements with other state agencies as necessary or convenient to implement this chapter. (e) The corporation may contract for the services of underwriters, paying agents, trustees, escrow agents, bond printers, rating agencies, bond insurance, credit enhancement providers, accountants, financial advisors, disclosure counsel, and bond counsel, and other services as are necessary or desirable to accomplish the issuance and sale of bonds.
AK Stat § 37.18.050 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 37. Public Finance|Chapter 18. Alaska Tax Credit Certificate Bond Corporation|Sec. 37.18.050. Bond terms.

(a) The bonds may be issued and sold at public or negotiated sale in the manner, in the amounts or series, and at the time or times that the corporation determines the bonds, or each series of them, shall be sold at the price and on the terms, conditions, and covenants set by the corporation after considering market conditions. Interest rates may be fixed or variable. The corporation shall publish notice of an adopted resolution. (b) The bonds mature at the time or times fixed by the corporation. The bonds may be subject to redemption before their fixed maturities, as determined by the corporation, with or without a premium or premiums. The bonds may be in denominations determined by the corporation; may be issued in fully or partially registered form; must be payable as to principal and interest at the place or places determined by the corporation; must be signed in the manner provided by the corporation; and must be issued under and subject to the terms, conditions, covenants, and protective features safeguarding payment of the bonds as found necessary by the corporation. The corporation may, when necessary or desirable, enter into an agreement with a provider of credit enhancement to provide liquidity or security for the bonds, including bond insurance, letters of credit, surety bonds, or standby bond purchase agreements. (c) If the corporation finds it reasonably necessary, the corporation may select a trustee or trustees for the holders of the bonds, or any series of them, for the safeguarding and disbursement of any of the money in the bond reserve fund or for duties with respect to the enforcement, authentication, delivery, payment, and registration of the bonds as the corporation may determine. The corporation shall fix the rights, duties, powers, and obligations of the trustee or trustees. (d) In its determination of all matters and questions relating to the issuance and sale of the bonds and the fixing of their maturities, terms, conditions, and covenants as provided in (a) and (b) of this section, the decisions of the corporation shall be those that are reasonably necessary for the best interests of the state and its inhabitants and that will accomplish the most advantageous sale of the bonds. Decisions of the corporation, as expressed in a bond resolution, are final and are conclusively considered to comply with the requirements of this chapter.
AK Stat § 37.18.060 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 37. Public Finance|Chapter 18. Alaska Tax Credit Certificate Bond Corporation|Sec. 37.18.060. Bond resolution.

The corporation shall authorize the issuance of bonds by adopting a resolution and shall prepare all other documents and proceedings necessary for the issuance, sale, and delivery of the bonds or any part or series of them. The bond resolution must fix the principal amount, denominations, date, maturities, manner of sale, place or places of payment, rights of redemption, if any, terms, form, conditions, and covenants of the bonds or each series of them. The corporation shall publish notice of the adopted resolution.
AK Stat § 37.18.070 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 37. Public Finance|Chapter 18. Alaska Tax Credit Certificate Bond Corporation|Sec. 37.18.070. Enforcement by bond owner.

(a) The owner or owners of not less than 10 percent, or a higher percentage as specified in a bond resolution, of the aggregate principal amount of any series or issue of bonds or the trustee for the owners of the bonds or any series of them may, by appropriate proceedings in state court, require and compel the transfer, setting aside, and payment of money and the enforcement of all of the terms, conditions, and covenants as required and provided in this chapter, as appropriate, and the bond resolution. (b) A proceeding under (a) of this section may be commenced and conducted only in the Superior Court for the State of Alaska, First Judicial District at Juneau.
AK Stat § 37.18.080 (2021)
2021 Alaska Statutes|Title 37. Public Finance|Chapter 18. Alaska Tax Credit Certificate Bond Corporation|Sec. 37.18.080. Purposes; limitation on issuance.

The proceeds of bonds may be used for the purposes described in AS 37.18.030, as appropriate. Bonds may not be issued unless the corporation first finds that the discount rate under AS 43.55.028(m) exceeds the true interest cost to be paid on the bonds by at least 1.5 percent annually.