Section 62.10. Statutory installment bonds  


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  • a. Notwithstanding any other
      provisions of this chapter, if the principal amount  for  an  object  or
      purpose,  or  objects  or  purposes,  or class or classes thereof, to be
      financed by the issuance of bonds does not exceed one million dollars in
      the aggregate, a single bond, to be known  as  a  statutory  installment
      bond, may be issued for the full principal amount, if the issue is to be
      sold  at  private  sale.  Any such bond shall provide for the payment of
      both the principal and  interest  upon  presentation  of  the  bond  for
      notation  of  such  payments  thereon,  except  that  such  a  statutory
      installment bond may be issued and sold to the United States of  America
      or any agency thereof in any amount and that such principal and interest
      shall be payable without such presentation.
        b.  A  statutory installment bond, in bearer, if authorized by federal
      law,  or  registered  form,  shall  be  in  terms,  form  and  contents,
      substantially as follows:
     
      Statutory        United States of America     $  (Here insert full
      Installment      State of New York               amount of bond
      Bond             County of                       issue)
     
                        (Here insert name of the issuer)
     
      (Here  insert  type  of bond and year, such as "Highway Machinery Serial
      Bond--1976")
        The (Here insert name of the issuer), in the County of ___________,  a
      (Here  insert  whether a municipality, school district, fire district or
      other  district  corporation)  of  the  State  of   New   York,   hereby
      acknowledges  itself  indebted and for value received promises to pay to
      (Here insert "bearer" or the name of registered owner  if  the  bond  is
      issued  in  registered  form)  the  principal  sum of __________________
      Dollars ($________) (in (_____) equal annual installments of  __________
      Dollars  ($________)  on  the ________ day of ____ in the years 19__, to
      19__, inclusive)
     
                                         or
     
      (in________(___) annual installments (Here state the amounts, the annual
      principal payment date, and the years in which  the  principal  payments
      will  be made. No annual installment shall be more than fifty per centum
      in excess of the smallest prior installment unless the finance board has
      determined to provide for substantially level or declining  annual  debt
      service,  in  which case the aggregate amount of debt service payable in
      any year shall not exceed the lowest aggregate amount  of  debt  service
      payable in any prior year by more than five percent))
      and  to  pay interest on the unpaid balance of such principal sum at the
      rate of ______ per centum (______%)  per  annum,  semi-annually  on  the
      _________ days of ________ and ______ in each year from the date of this
      bond  until  it matures. Interest will not be paid on any installment of
      principal, or  of  interest,  after  the  due  date  thereof.  Both  the
      installments  of principal of and the interest on this bond will be paid
      to the (Here insert "bearer" or "registered owner" if the bond is issued
      in registered form) of this bond in lawful money of the  United  States*
      only  upon  presentation  of  this bond for notation of any such payment
      thereon* (omit language enclosed within asterisks when the bond is  sold
      to  the  United States of America or an agency thereof) at the office of
      ________
     
                      (Here insert place or places of payment)
    
        This bond is a statutory installment bond, the principal sum of  which
      cannot  exceed  One Million Dollars ($1,000,000) unless it is issued and
      sold to the United States of America  or  any  agency  thereof,  and  is
      issued  pursuant  to section 62.10 of the Local Finance Law and pursuant
      to a bond resolution entitled "(Here insert title)", duly adopted by the
      (Here insert name of the finance board) of such (Here insert name of the
      issuer) on the ________ day of ___, 19__. This bond may not be converted
      into a coupon bond.
        The  faith  and  credit  of  such (Here insert name of the issuer) are
      hereby irrevocably pledged for the punctual payment of the  installments
      of principal of and the interest on this bond according to its terms.
        It  is  hereby  certified  and  recited  that all conditions, acts and
      things required by the Constitution and statutes of  the  State  of  New
      York  to exist, to have happened and to have been performed precedent to
      and in the issuance of this bond, exist, have  happened  and  have  been
      performed,  and  that this bond, together with all other indebtedness of
      such (Here insert name of the issuer) is within  every  debt  and  other
      limit prescribed by the Constitution and laws of such State.
        In  Witness  Whereof,  the (Here insert name of the issuer) has caused
      this bond to be signed by its (Here insert title  of  officer)  and  its
      (Here  insert  title  of officer), and its corporate seal to be hereunto
      affixed and attested by its (Here insert title of attesting officer) and
      to be dated as of the ________ day of _______, 19__.
     
                         (Name of municipality, school
                          district, fire district or
      (Corporate Seal)    other district corporation)
                         By: (Signature and title of officer)
                         and (Signature and title of officer)
      Attest:
            (Signature and title of attesting officer)
     
                                 *PRINCIPAL PAYMENTS
     
      Amount           Date Received        Received by
      $________       __________, 19__    ______________________
                                          (Signature of person
                                           receiving payment)
      $________       __________, 19__    ______________________
                               (continue as necessary)
     
                                  INTEREST PAYMENTS
     
      Amount           Interest to           Received by
      $_______        ___________, 19__   ______________________
                                          (Signature of person
                                           receiving payment)
      $_______        ___________, 19__   ______________________
                               (continue as necessary)
     
        The notations of principal and interest payments may be  made  on  the
      face  of  the bond, on the reverse side, or on a sheet attached thereto*
      (omit language enclosed within asterisks when the bond is  sold  to  the
      United States of America or an agency thereof).
        * c. Notwithstanding any provision of law contained in this chapter to
      the  contrary,  statutory  installment  bonds, in substantially the form
      provided in this section, may be issued and sold to the New  York  state
      environmental facilities corporation in a principal amount not to exceed
    
      twenty  million  dollars and such bonds shall provide for either a fixed
      rate or, if such bonds provide for serial maturities, at a set rate, for
      each maturity, which rate is fixed on  the  date  of  issuance  of  such
      bonds.
        * NB Repealed September 30, 2011