Texas Transportation Code
§ 317.112 — ENCUMBRANCE AS ADDITIONAL SECURITY
TN § 317.112Title 6. ROADWAYS · Part E. MUNICIPAL STREETS · Ch. 317. ELIMINATION OF GRADE-LEVEL STREET CROSSINGS BY RAILROAD LINES IN MUNICIPALITIES WITH POPULATION OF MORE THAN 100,000 · Art. C. BONDS
Statute text
View on source(a)As additional security for the payment of revenue bonds issued under this chapter, the governing body of a municipality may have executed in favor of the bondholders an indenture or deed of trust that encumbers all or part of a facility the net revenue of which is pledged to the payment of the bonds, including the land on which the facility is located.
(b)An indenture or deed of trust entered into under this section:
(1)may contain terms considered proper by the governing body;
(2)may provide for a grant, to any purchaser at a foreclosure sale, of a franchise to operate the facility for a term not to exceed 40 years from the date of the purchase, subject to all laws regulating same then in force; and
(3)is enforceable in the manner provided under the laws of this state for the enforcement of other encumbrances.
(c)Under a sale ordered under the provisions of an encumbrance entered into under this section, the purchaser and the purchaser's successors or assigns are vested with:
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Legislative history
Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 227, Sec. 24, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.