NRS 350.660
Covenants and other provisions in municipal securities.


Any ordinance providing for the issuance of any bonds or other municipal securities hereunder payable from pledged revenues and any indenture or other instrument or proceedings appertaining thereto may at the discretion of the governing body contain covenants or other provisions, notwithstanding such covenants and provisions may limit the exercise of powers conferred hereby, in order to secure the payment of such securities, in agreement with the holders of such securities, including without limitation covenants or other provisions as to any one or more of the following:

1.

The pledged revenues and, in the case of general obligations, the taxes to be fixed, charged or levied and the collection, use and disposition thereof, including but not limited to the foreclosure of liens for delinquencies, the discontinuance of services, facilities or use of any properties or facilities, prohibition against free service, the collection of penalties and collection costs, and the use and disposition of any moneys of the municipality, derived or to be derived, from any source herein designated;

2.

The acquisition, improvement or equipment of all or any part of properties pertaining to any project or any facilities;

3.

The creation and maintenance of reserves or sinking funds to secure the payment of the principal of and interest on any securities or of operation and maintenance expenses of any facilities, or part thereof, and the source, custody, security, regulation, use and disposition of any such reserves or funds, including but not limited to the powers and duties of any trustee with regard thereto;

4.

A fair and reasonable payment by the municipality from its general fund or other available moneys to the account of any designated facilities for services rendered thereby to the municipality;

5.

The payment of the cost of any project by delineating the purpose or purposes to which the proceeds of the sale of securities may be applied, and the custody, security, use, expenditure, application and disposition thereof;

6.

The temporary investment and any reinvestment of proceeds of bonds, other securities, any taxes or pledged revenues, or any combination thereof, in federal securities and other securities issued by the Federal Government;

7.

The pledge of and the creation of a lien upon pledged revenues or the proceeds of bonds or other municipal securities pending their application to defray the cost of any project, or both such revenues and proceeds of such securities, to secure the payment of bonds or other such securities issued hereunder;

8.

The payment of the principal of and interest on any municipal securities, and any prior redemption premiums due in connection therewith, and the sources and methods thereof, the rank or priority of any securities as to any lien or security for payment, or the acceleration of any maturity of any securities, or the issuance of other or additional securities payable from or constituting a charge against or lien upon any pledged revenues or other moneys pledged for the payment of securities and the creation of future liens and encumbrances thereagainst;

9.

The use, regulation, inspection, management, operation, maintenance or disposition, or any limitation or regulation of the use, of all or any part of the facilities or any property of the municipality appertaining thereto;

10.

The determination or definition of pledged revenues from any facilities or of operation and maintenance expenses of facilities, the use and disposition of such revenues and the manner of and limitations upon paying such expenses;

11.

The creation of special funds and accounts appertaining to any pledged revenues or to the bonds or other securities issued hereunder;

12.

The insurance to be carried by the municipality or any other person in interest and use and disposition of insurance moneys, the acquisition of completion, performance, surety and fidelity bonds appertaining to any project or funds, or both, and the use and disposition of any proceeds of such bonds;

13.

Books of account, the inspection and audit thereof, and other records appertaining to any project, facilities or pledged revenues;

14.

The assumption or payment or discharge of any obligation, lien or other claim relating to any part of any project, any facilities or any securities having or which may have a lien on any part of any pledged revenues or other moneys of the municipality;

15.

Limitations on the powers of the municipality to acquire or operate, or permit the acquisition or operation of, any structures, facilities or properties which may compete or tend to compete with any facilities;

16.

The vesting in a corporate or other trustee or trustees of such property, rights, powers and duties in trust as the governing body may determine, which may include any or all of the rights, powers and duties of the trustee appointed by the holders of securities, and limiting or abrogating the right of such holders to appoint a trustee, or limiting the rights, duties and powers of such trustee;

17.

Events of default, rights and liabilities arising therefrom, and the rights, liabilities, powers and duties arising upon the breach by the municipality of any covenants, conditions or obligations;

18.

The terms and conditions upon which the holders of the municipal securities or any portion, percentage or amount of them may enforce any covenants or provisions made hereunder or duties imposed thereby;

19.

The terms and conditions upon which the holders of the securities or of a specified portion, percentage or amount thereof; or any trustee therefor, shall be entitled to the appointment of a receiver, which receiver may enter and take possession of any facilities or service, operate and maintain the same, prescribe fees, rates and charges, and collect, receive and apply all revenues thereafter arising therefrom in the same manner as the municipality itself might do;

20.

A procedure by which the terms of any ordinance authorizing securities, or any other contract with any holders of municipal securities, including but not limited to an indenture of trust or similar instrument, may be amended or abrogated, and as to the proportion, percentage or amount of securities the holders of which must consent thereto, and the manner in which such consent may be given;

21.

The terms and conditions upon which any or all of the securities shall become or may be declared due before maturity, and as to the terms and conditions upon which such declaration and its consequences may be waived; and

22.

All such acts and things as may be necessary or convenient or desirable in order to secure the securities, or in the discretion of the governing body tend to make the securities more marketable, notwithstanding that such covenant, act or thing may not be enumerated herein, it being the intention hereof to give the governing body power to do in the name and on behalf of the municipality all things in the issuance of municipal securities and for their security except as herein expressly limited.

Source: Section 350.660 — Covenants and other provisions in municipal securities., https://www.­leg.­state.­nv.­us/NRS/NRS-350.­html#NRS350Sec660.

350.500
Short title.
350.502
Purpose
350.504
Definitions.
350.506
“Acquisition” and “acquire” defined.
350.508
“Chair” and “chair of the municipality” defined.
350.510
“Clerk” defined.
350.512
“Commercial bank” defined.
350.514
“Condemnation” and “condemn” defined.
350.516
“Cost of any project” defined.
350.517
“Disposal” and “dispose” defined.
350.518
“Facilities” defined.
350.520
“Federal Government” defined.
350.522
“Federal securities” defined.
350.524
“Governing body” defined.
350.526
“Gross revenues” and “gross pledged revenues” defined.
350.528
“Hereby,” “herein,” “hereinabove,” “hereinafter,” “hereinbefore,” “hereof,” “hereto,” “hereunder,” “heretofore” and “hereafter” defined.
350.530
“Holder” defined.
350.532
“Improvement” and “improve” defined.
350.534
“Municipal” defined.
350.536
“Municipal securities” and “securities” defined.
350.538
“Municipality” defined.
350.540
“Net revenues” and “net pledged revenues” defined.
350.542
“Operation and maintenance expenses” defined.
350.546
“Ordinance” defined.
350.550
“Pledged revenues” defined.
350.552
“Project” defined.
350.554
“Public body” defined.
350.556
“State” defined.
350.558
“Taxation” defined.
350.560
“Taxes” defined.
350.562
“Treasurer” defined.
350.564
“Trust bank” defined.
350.566
“United States” defined.
350.568
Powers of municipality in connection with projects.
350.569
Power of eminent domain
350.570
Power of municipality to become obligated and issue securities for project.
350.572
Types of securities which may be issued
350.573
Sale of right to call for purchase of securities.
350.574
Notes and warrants: Maturity
350.575
Resolution to finance preservation or restoration of historic structure
350.576
Temporary bonds: Conditions, terms and provisions
350.578
Ordinance authorizing issuance of securities: Description of purposes.
350.579
Emergency ordinances: Adoption
350.580
General obligations: Types of securities.
350.582
Special obligations: Types of securities.
350.583
Variable rates of interest for securities
350.584
Municipal securities payable from gross revenues: Covenant requiring appropriations to pay operation and maintenance expenses.
350.586
Securities issued as general obligations constitute outstanding indebtedness.
350.588
Securities issued as special obligations do not constitute outstanding indebtedness.
350.590
Recitals required in municipal securities.
350.592
Annual levy of special tax to pay interest on and retire securities issued as general obligations
350.594
Time and duration of levy of special tax.
350.596
Payment from general fund when taxes insufficient to pay amount due on securities issued as general obligations
350.598
Application of other available money to payment of interest on and principal of securities issued as general obligations.
350.602
Proceeds of taxes specially appropriated to payment of principal and interest.
350.604
Payment of municipal securities not to be secured by encumbrance, mortgage or pledge of municipality’s property
350.606
Recourse against officers and agents of municipality: Acceptance of securities constitutes waiver and release.
350.608
Covenants in ordinance authorizing issuance of special obligations impose no liability against municipality or its general credit.
350.610
Faith of State pledged against repeal, amendment or modification of Local Government Securities Law.
350.614
Details of municipal securities provided by ordinance.
350.616
Sale or issuance of municipal securities.
350.628
Recital in securities conclusive evidence of validity and regularity of issuance.
350.630
Denomination, negotiability and maturity of municipal securities
350.632
Payment of principal, interest and premium when due without further order.
350.634
Interest coupons.
350.636
Execution, signing and authentication of municipal securities and coupons.
350.638
Facsimile signatures and seals.
350.640
Securities not invalid because signatories cease to fill offices.
350.642
Adoption of facsimile signature of predecessor in office.
350.644
Redemption before maturity.
350.646
Repurchase of municipal securities.
350.648
Use of money received from issuance of municipal securities.
350.650
Disposition of unexpended balance of proceeds after completion of project.
350.652
Validity of securities not dependent on proceedings relating to project or completion of purpose
350.654
Special funds and accounts: Creation
350.656
Employment of legal and other expert services
350.658
Investment and reinvestment of revenues and proceeds of taxes and securities in federal securities and certain money market mutual funds.
350.659
Investment and reinvestment of revenues and proceeds of taxes and certain securities in investment contract collateralized with federal securities by governing body in county whose population is 20,000 or more.
350.660
Covenants and other provisions in municipal securities.
350.662
Pledged revenues received or credited subject to immediate lien
350.664
Rights and powers of holders of municipal securities and trustees.
350.666
Receivers: Appointment
350.668
Rights and remedies cumulative.
350.670
Failure of holder to proceed does not relieve municipality, governing body and officers, agents and employees of municipality of liability for nonperformance of duties.
350.672
Interim debentures: Issuance for general or special obligations.
350.674
Issuance of municipal securities constituting debt to fund or refund special obligations not constituting indebtedness: Conditions
350.676
Interim debentures: Maturity
350.678
Interim debentures: Security for payment.
350.680
Interim debentures: Extension and funding.
350.682
Interim debentures: Funding by reissuance of bonds pledged as collateral security
350.684
Refunding of general and special obligation bonds: Ordinance
350.686
Calls for prior redemption: Limitations.
350.688
Exchange of outstanding securities held by State or its agencies for funding or refunding.
350.690
Refunding of outstanding securities evidencing long-term loans.
350.692
Refunding bonds: Sale or exchange for outstanding bonds
350.694
Conditions for refunding bonds.
350.696
Refunding bonds: Disposition of proceeds, accrued interest and premium
350.698
Proceeds of refunding bonds in escrow or trust: Investment
350.700
Refunding bonds payable from taxes or pledged revenues.
350.702
Issuance of bonds separately or in combination.
350.704
Bonds of abolished municipalities may be refunded.
350.706
Other statutory provisions applicable to refunding bonds.
350.708
Conclusive determination of governing body that statutory limitations have been met.
350.710
Bonds and other securities exempt from taxation
350.712
Securities issued as general obligations are legal investments for state money.
350.714
Legal investments for other persons.
350.718
Sufficiency of Local Government Securities Law.
350.720
Liberal construction.
350.5175
“Equip” and “equipment” defined.
350.5755
Issuance of negotiable notes or bonds to finance restoration of historic structure
350.5835
Variable rates of interest: Exemption from limitations
Last Updated

Feb. 5, 2021

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