Montana Code Annotated 2023

TITLE 20. EDUCATION

CHAPTER 9. FINANCE

Part 4. School Bonds

Oil And Natural Gas Revenue Bond Debt Service Reserve Account

20-9-474. Oil and natural gas revenue bond debt service reserve account. (1) If a school district issues oil and natural gas revenue bonds, the school district shall establish and maintain an oil and natural gas revenue bond debt service reserve account, to which there must be deposited or transferred an amount from bond proceeds or oil and natural gas production taxes received by a school district or other legally available funds sufficient to satisfy the reserve requirement.

(2) All money held in the oil and natural gas revenue bond debt service reserve account must be used solely for the payment of the principal of or interest on the bonds secured in whole or in part by the account or the debt service fund payments with respect to the bonds, the purchase or redemption of the bonds, the payment of interest on the bonds, or the payment of any redemption premium required to be paid when the bonds are redeemed prior to maturity.

History: En. Sec. 28, Ch. 400, L. 2013.