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TN Code § 4-31-707 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 4 - State Government|Chapter 31 - Tennessee Local Development Authority Act|Part 7 - Tennessee Local Development Authority Mental Health and Mental Retardation Facilities Act of 1990|§ 4-31-707. Administration of Loans — Loan Agreement — Security

   The authority shall administer loans made under this part.   In so doing, the authority may adopt rules and regulations necessary for the effective administration of this part.     The loan agreements into which the authority enters with grantees may include such provisions as may be agreed upon by the authority and the grantees and shall include an agreement by the grantee to:  Proceed expeditiously with, and complete, the project in accordance with the loan agreement;   Pledge any available sources of revenues, income and charges and make payments according to the repayment schedule;   Authorize the commissioner of finance and administration, in the event of a failure by the grantee to make a timely payment of amounts due under a loan agreement, to withhold grant funds pursuant to this part;   Establish and maintain adequate financial records for the project, including maintaining an inventory;  Cause to be made an annual audit of the financial records and transactions covering each fiscal year in accordance with generally accepted government auditing standards; and   Furnish a copy of such audits to the comptroller of the treasury;     Prepare and submit a plan of operation as required by this part;   Operate the project in accordance with law;   Reapply for or renegotiate its grant with the department for so long as the loan with the authority is outstanding; and   Not contract with any other entity, nonprofit corporation, corporation for profit, private person or firm for the operation of the facility without prior written permission of both the department and the authority.     The authority has the right to enter into further agreements with a grantee and require such further guarantees or securities as it may see fit prior to, or simultaneously with, the issuance of bonds or to refuse to issue bonds until such agreements or securities, in any form that the authority may elect, are agreed to or are obtained.   The loan agreement is subject to the approval by the attorney general and reporter as to form; each loan agreement is subject to approval by the commissioner of finance and administration as to funding. All pay requests shall be on vouchers approved by the authority, and payments to grantees shall be subject to audit at any time.   The authority shall require any type of security that it deems reasonable and necessary, including, but not limited to, a lien (deed of trust or mortgage) on the project; the authority shall be exempt from payment of indebtedness tax that would otherwise be due in connection with the perfection of the authority's lien.
TN Code § 4-31-708 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 4 - State Government|Chapter 31 - Tennessee Local Development Authority Act|Part 7 - Tennessee Local Development Authority Mental Health and Mental Retardation Facilities Act of 1990|§ 4-31-708. Notice of Failure to Remit Funds — Withholding of Funds

  In the event any grantee having entered into a loan agreement shall fail to remit funds in accordance with the annual repayment schedule established by the authority, the commissioner of finance and administration shall deliver by certified mail or other means of verified delivery written notice of such failure to the grantee within five (5) business days of such failure.   In the event the grantee shall fail to remit the amount set forth in the notice within ten (10) business days of the receipt of the notice, the commissioner shall, without further authorization, withhold such sum or part of such sum from any state grant funds that are otherwise available to such grantee for the benefit of the authority.   A grantee shall have no claims to grant funds withheld as permitted under the terms of this part.
TN Code § 4-31-709 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 4 - State Government|Chapter 31 - Tennessee Local Development Authority Act|Part 7 - Tennessee Local Development Authority Mental Health and Mental Retardation Facilities Act of 1990|§ 4-31-709. Enforcement

 The authority has the right, in addition to all other rights, by appropriate suit, action or proceeding in any court of competent jurisdiction, to require the grantee, its governing body, or any proper officer, agent or employee to carry out any agreements and to perform its and their duties under this part or under any rule or regulation of the authority adopted pursuant thereto.
TN Code § 4-31-710 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 4 - State Government|Chapter 31 - Tennessee Local Development Authority Act|Part 7 - Tennessee Local Development Authority Mental Health and Mental Retardation Facilities Act of 1990|§ 4-31-710. Certificate Filed by Commissioner

  Prior to the issuance of bonds or notes pursuant to this part, the commissioner shall file with the authority a certificate to the effect that:  The project to be financed from the proceeds of such bonds or notes constitutes a facility in accordance with § 33-2-402;   Assisting the grantee in financing such project is in furtherance of the public purpose of the provision of mental health, intellectual disabilities, and alcohol and drug programs and services; and   The costs of the project are reasonable and the revenues of the grantee will be sufficient to cover the costs of operation and maintenance of the facility, including depreciation and debt service.     Such certificate by the commissioner shall be conclusive evidence that the projects to be financed from the proceeds of such bonds or notes are facilities that may properly be financed from the proceeds of such bonds or notes; however, such certificate shall not constitute a guarantee of the success of the project or of the loan obligation of the grantee.
TN Code § 4-31-711 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 4 - State Government|Chapter 31 - Tennessee Local Development Authority Act|Part 7 - Tennessee Local Development Authority Mental Health and Mental Retardation Facilities Act of 1990|§ 4-31-711. Grantee's Plan of Operation

  At least ninety (90) days prior to the beginning of each state fiscal year, the grantee shall submit a plan of operation for review and approval to the commissioners of mental health and substance abuse services, intellectual and developmental disabilities, health and finance and administration and the comptroller of the treasury. The plan of operation shall be in such form as may be required by the department and shall include, but not be limited to:  A budget for operating and capital expenditures;   Contracts for services;   Appropriate policies and procedures adopted by the grantee to govern the expenditure of funds; and   Other items as required by the department through rules and regulations.     The plan of operation may be amended during a fiscal year with the written approval of the commissioners of mental health and substance abuse services, intellectual and developmental disabilities, health and finance and administration and the comptroller of the treasury.
TN Code § 4-31-801 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 4 - State Government|Chapter 31 - Tennessee Local Development Authority Act|Part 8 - Tennessee Insurance Guaranty Association Bond Act of 1995|§ 4-31-801. Short Title

 This chapter shall be known and cited as the “Tennessee Insurance Guaranty Association Bond Act of 1995.”
TN Code § 4-31-802 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 4 - State Government|Chapter 31 - Tennessee Local Development Authority Act|Part 8 - Tennessee Insurance Guaranty Association Bond Act of 1995|§ 4-31-802. Legislative Findings and Declarations

 The general assembly finds and declares that if a natural disaster, as defined herein, causes, in whole or in part, an insolvency resulting in covered claims in excess of the association's capacity to pay from the assessments under § 56-12-107(a)(3), it is proper to authorize the authority to issue bonds to expedite the handling and payment of covered claims against insolvent insurers operating in this state. It is determined to be in the best interest of and necessary for the protection of public health, safety, and general welfare of the residents of this state, and is hereby declared to be an essential public purpose to permit such actions as will provide relief to claimants and policyholders having covered claims against insolvent insurers operating in this state, by expediting the handling and payment of covered claims.
TN Code § 4-31-803 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 4 - State Government|Chapter 31 - Tennessee Local Development Authority Act|Part 8 - Tennessee Insurance Guaranty Association Bond Act of 1995|§ 4-31-803. Part Definitions

 As used in this part, unless the context otherwise requires:   “Association” means the Tennessee insurance guaranty association;   “Bonds” means all bonds, notes or other obligations issued by the authority under this part;   “Claim” or “claims” means a covered claim as defined in § 56-12-104, to be paid from the issuance of bonds under this part in the event of insolvencies as described in § 56-12-107(b)(3); and   “Natural disaster” means any hurricane, tornado, storm, flood, high water, wind-driven water, tidal wave, tsunami, earthquake, volcanic eruption, landslide, mudslide, snowstorm, ice storm, drought, fire, explosion, civil disturbance or other catastrophe that causes or may cause substantial damage or injury to property.
TN Code § 4-31-804 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 4 - State Government|Chapter 31 - Tennessee Local Development Authority Act|Part 8 - Tennessee Insurance Guaranty Association Bond Act of 1995|§ 4-31-804. Issuance of Bonds — Limitations on Bond Amounts — Source of Funds

 The authority may issue bonds in an amount not to exceed the ability of the association to repay the bond indebtedness from assessments assessed pursuant to §§ 56-12-103(3) and 56-12-107(b)(3), with the proceeds of such bond issuance to fund a loan to the association in accordance with the provisions of the bond documents under which the bonds are issued, and the association shall expend such loan funds for the purpose of paying to claimants or policyholders covered claims, as such term is defined in § 4-31-803, arising through an insolvency. Any bonds issued by the authority under this section may all be payable from and secured by moneys received by or on behalf of the authority from assessments levied under § 56-12-107(b)(3), and assigned and pledged under § 56-12-107(b)(3), to or on behalf of the authority for the benefit of the holders of such bonds in connection with such assistance program. The funds, credit, property, and taxing power of the state shall not be pledged for the payment of such bonds.
TN Code § 4-31-805 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 4 - State Government|Chapter 31 - Tennessee Local Development Authority Act|Part 8 - Tennessee Insurance Guaranty Association Bond Act of 1995|§ 4-31-805. Review by Commissioner of Commerce and Insurance

 Prior to the issuance of bonds to pay covered claims in the event of an insolvency, the commissioner of commerce and insurance shall recommend the amount of unpaid covered claims to be paid from the bond issuance. In making its recommendation, the commissioner shall review whether the amount of assessments proposed by the association could service repayment of the bond indebtedness and whether the insurers have the ability to pay the assessments to be levied.
TN Code § 4-31-806 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 4 - State Government|Chapter 31 - Tennessee Local Development Authority Act|Part 8 - Tennessee Insurance Guaranty Association Bond Act of 1995|§ 4-31-806. Negotiable Bonds and Notes

 For the purpose of providing moneys to fund loans authorized by this part, the authority, in addition to the powers otherwise created by law, has the power and is hereby authorized to issue from time to time negotiable bonds and notes of the authority in accordance with the following terms:   The authority shall establish a repayment schedule to be made under a loan agreement. The repayments shall be in such amounts as will be at least sufficient, together with other funds available therefor, to pay the principal of, and interest on, bonds and notes issued by the authority for the purpose of providing loans to the association for the payment of covered claims as defined in § 4-31-803 in the event of an insolvency, and as may be necessary for the authority to maintain a reserve for debt service. The authority may collect a reasonable administrative fee in addition to such repayment schedule in an amount as may be set forth in the loan agreement;   The annual repayment schedule for each loan shall be, in cases prior to the funding of such loans or where such loans have been financed on an interim basis other than by bonds, an estimated annual repayment schedule showing debt service requirements under the loan agreement as if the bonds to be issued to fund such loans will bear interest at a rate per annum and mature in such manner as the authority shall establish at the time of the approval of each such loan and, in cases where bonds have been issued to fund such loan, the actual debt service requirements on such bonds.
TN Code § 4-31-807 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 4 - State Government|Chapter 31 - Tennessee Local Development Authority Act|Part 8 - Tennessee Insurance Guaranty Association Bond Act of 1995|§ 4-31-807. Administration of Loans

  The authority shall administer loans made under this part.   In so doing, the authority may adopt rules and regulations necessary for the effective administration of this part, including the promulgation of prerequisites that must be fulfilled by the association in order to be eligible for a loan, procedures to be followed in making loan applications to the authority, procedures to be followed in the disbursement of loan funds, and procedures for enforcing loan agreements entered into by the association with the authority.
TN Code § 4-31-808 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 4 - State Government|Chapter 31 - Tennessee Local Development Authority Act|Part 8 - Tennessee Insurance Guaranty Association Bond Act of 1995|§ 4-31-808. Loan Agreements

  Any loan agreement may include such provisions as may be agreed upon by the authority and the association and shall include, in substance, the following:  The amount of the loan as determined by the authority; and   An agreement by the association to:  Proceed expeditiously with and complete payment of the claims in accordance with the loan agreement approved pursuant to this part;   Pledge any assessments and make payments according to the repayment schedule established by the authority; and   Establish and maintain adequate financial records for the payment of claims, cause to be made an annual audit of the financial records and transactions covering each fiscal year in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles, and furnish a copy of such audits to the comptroller of the treasury.       In addition to the foregoing, the authority shall administer loans made under this part only after it has determined that the association has the ability to repay the amount loaned.
TN Code § 4-31-809 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 4 - State Government|Chapter 31 - Tennessee Local Development Authority Act|Part 8 - Tennessee Insurance Guaranty Association Bond Act of 1995|§ 4-31-809. Approval of Agreements — Audits

 All loan agreements entered into pursuant to this part shall be subject to approval by the attorney general and reporter as to form and by the commissioner of finance and administration; all payments made pursuant to such loan agreement shall be approved by the authority, as to funding. All payments made to the association under the loan agreements are to be requested on forms approved by the authority in amounts consistent with the loan amount, and such payments shall be subject to audit at any time.
TN Code § 4-31-811 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 4 - State Government|Chapter 31 - Tennessee Local Development Authority Act|Part 8 - Tennessee Insurance Guaranty Association Bond Act of 1995|§ 4-31-811. Tennessee Insurance Guaranty Association Fund

  The authority is hereby authorized to establish in the state treasury a special trust fund of the authority to be known as the “Tennessee insurance guaranty association fund.”    The state hereby covenants and agrees that from and after the issuance of any bonds or notes under and pursuant to this part, moneys derived by the state from payments made pursuant to loan agreements with the association as permitted under the terms of the loan agreements that are pledged to the payment of such bonds or notes shall be paid into the particular fund established for the issuance of bonds or notes to which such moneys are pledged.   Such moneys shall be accounted for separately from all other moneys in the treasury and shall be applied by the authority solely for the purpose of paying principal of and interest and premium, if any, on such issue of bonds and notes issued pursuant to this section, refunding moneys due to the association where appropriate, and paying all other costs incidental to the administration of the authority in connection with the loan agreements and the issuance of such issue of bonds and notes.
TN Code § 4-31-812 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 4 - State Government|Chapter 31 - Tennessee Local Development Authority Act|Part 8 - Tennessee Insurance Guaranty Association Bond Act of 1995|§ 4-31-812. Powers of the Authority

 The authority has the right, in addition to all other rights, by mandamus or other suit, action or proceeding in any court of competent jurisdiction, to require the association and the board of directors and any proper officer, agent or employee of the association to carry out any agreements and to perform its and their duties under this part or under any rule or regulation of the authority adopted pursuant thereto.
TN Code § 4-31-813 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 4 - State Government|Chapter 31 - Tennessee Local Development Authority Act|Part 8 - Tennessee Insurance Guaranty Association Bond Act of 1995|§ 4-31-813. Applicability

  This part shall be in addition and supplemental to any other law providing for financing by the association and shall not be deemed to amend or repeal any other law.   No proceedings by the association shall be required for loan agreements hereunder, except as provided by this part, any law to the contrary notwithstanding.   Any requirements or restrictions applicable to borrowing by the association contained in any other law shall not be applicable to loans under this part.
TN Code § 4-31-901 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 4 - State Government|Chapter 31 - Tennessee Local Development Authority Act|Part 9 - Tennessee Local Development Authority Leaking Underground Storage Funding Act of 1997|§ 4-31-901. Short Title

 This part shall be known and may be cited as the “Tennessee Local Development Authority Leaking Underground Storage Funding Act of 1997.”
TN Code § 4-31-902 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 4 - State Government|Chapter 31 - Tennessee Local Development Authority Act|Part 9 - Tennessee Local Development Authority Leaking Underground Storage Funding Act of 1997|§ 4-31-902. Legislative Findings

  The general assembly finds and declares that the costs incurred in connection with reasonable and safe cleanup with respect to petroleum sites within the state, as provided in title 68, chapter 215, part 1, are extensive and threaten the state's ability to meet its obligations with respect to the environment.   It is accordingly in furtherance of the interests and welfare of all Tennesseans that the Tennessee local development authority, referred to in this part as the “authority,” be empowered to issue revenue bonds and notes and to make the proceeds available to the petroleum underground storage tank board for purposes of providing for the reimbursement of reasonable and safe cleanup of petroleum sites.   It is intended that the authority be vested with all powers necessary to accomplish these purposes.
TN Code § 4-31-903 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 4 - State Government|Chapter 31 - Tennessee Local Development Authority Act|Part 9 - Tennessee Local Development Authority Leaking Underground Storage Funding Act of 1997|§ 4-31-903. Bonds Authorized

  For the purpose of providing moneys for deposit with the petroleum underground storage tank board, the authority, in addition to the powers otherwise created by law, has the power and is hereby authorized to issue from time to time negotiable bonds and notes of the authority in an amount not to exceed fifteen million dollars ($15,000,000) in accordance with the terms of this part.   Bonds or notes issued pursuant to this part shall not be issued and sold as part of an issue of bonds or notes of the authority issued pursuant to any other provisions of this chapter or any other law; provided, that the foregoing shall not prohibit the issuance of separate issues of bonds or notes pursuant to this part.   In addition to powers otherwise granted by law, the authority has the power and is authorized to enter into a funding agreement with the petroleum underground storage tank board.   The authority shall determine the amount as will be at least sufficient, together with other funds available therefor, to pay the principal of, and interest on, bonds and notes issued by the authority and to fund a debt service reserve fund. The authority may collect an administrative fee in addition to such schedule for repayment of debt. Such schedule for repayment of debt shall be provided to the commissioners of finance and administration, revenue and environment and conservation.   Prior to the issuance of any debt, there shall be a determination by the authority as to the sufficiency of the tax collections to service such debt.
TN Code § 4-31-904 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 4 - State Government|Chapter 31 - Tennessee Local Development Authority Act|Part 9 - Tennessee Local Development Authority Leaking Underground Storage Funding Act of 1997|§ 4-31-904. Authorization by Resolution — Payment

  The bonds and notes shall be authorized by resolution of the authority, secured by the deposit of the assurance fee required under § 68-215-110, under such terms and conditions as deemed appropriate by the authority; provided, that such debt, including any renewals or extensions, shall not be outstanding longer than twenty (20) years or the useful life for the funded cleanup, whichever is shorter.   Such bonds and notes of the authority shall not constitute a debt or a pledge of the faith and credit of the state, and the holders or owners of such bonds and notes shall have no right to have taxes levied by the general assembly, or any other taxing authority within the state for the payment of the principal, premium, if any, and interest on such bonds and notes, but such bonds and notes shall be payable solely from the revenues and moneys pledged for their payment.
TN Code § 4-31-1001 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 4 - State Government|Chapter 31 - Tennessee Local Development Authority Act|Part 10 - Tennessee Lottery Funds for Education Projects Loan Act of 2003|§ 4-31-1001. Short Title

 This part shall be known and may be cited as the “Tennessee Lottery Funds for Education Projects Loan Act of 2003.”