Montana Code Annotated 2023

TITLE 7. LOCAL GOVERNMENT

CHAPTER 7. DEBT MANAGEMENT

Part 42. Municipal General Obligation Bonds

Maintenance Of Accounts For Bond Issues

7-7-4261. Maintenance of accounts for bond issues. (1) The city treasurer or town clerk shall keep in the treasurer's or clerk's books a special and separate sinking fund account for each issue or series of outstanding bonds, including citizen bonds as provided in 7-7-4211 through 7-7-4214, issued by the city or town. Each fund must at all times show the exact condition of the fund.

(2) All taxes collected for interest and principal on city or town bonds must be placed to the credit of the sinking fund for which the taxes were levied.

(3) The sinking fund must be administered as provided in 7-7-123, 7-7-124, and 7-7-4270.

History: En. Sec. 24, Ch. 160, L. 1931; re-en. Sec. 5278.24, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 11-2324(part); amd. Sec. 5, Ch. 256, L. 1979; amd. Sec. 9, Ch. 511, L. 1989; amd. Sec. 511, Ch. 61, L. 2007.