ARTICLE 31. DEBT -- PUBLIC  


IN GENERAL
§ 1. Scope of article
§ 2. Bids for two or more State loans or instalments authorized on or after June 1, 1951; Sale on consolidated basis of bonds representing two or more State loans
§ 2C, 2D. Sale on consolidated basis of bonds of counties and City of Baltimore; security for borrowing in Prince George's County and Anne Arundel County.
LIMIT OF EXPENDITURES
§ 3. Contracts not authorized by appropriation prohibited
§ 4, 5. Officers and directors of institutions not to create deficit, incur liability or exceed appropriation; penalty.
SINKING FUND INVESTMENTS
§ 6, 7. Sinking fund investments.
NEGOTIABILITY OF PUBLIC INDEBTEDNESS
PUBLIC SECURITIES
§ 8. Negotiability of public indebtedness
CONDITIONS UPON SALE OF PUBLIC SECURITIES
§ 9 to 12. Definitions; method of advertising and offering for sale; method and time of maturing bonds; bond anticipation notes.
§ 12A. Reports to State Treasurer of anticipated issuances of bonds
FACSIMILE SIGNATURES OF PUBLIC OFFICIALS
§ 13 to 18. Facsimile signatures of public officials
STATE GENERAL OBLIGATION BOND ISSUES
§ 19 to 21. Authority to borrow money and issue bonds; form of enabling act; proclamation that taxes shall not be levied; method of issuance of bonds.
§ 22. Bonds, etc., tax exempt
§ 23. Certification to governing bodies of rate of State tax; levy and collection of tax; certification of separate rate on certain property
REFUNDING BONDS
§ 24. Refunding bonds.
CAPITAL DEBT MANAGEMENT PROGRAM
§ 25 to 28. Capital debt management program.
SMALL DENOMINATION BONDS
§ 29. Small denomination bonds.
REGISTERED BONDS
§ 30. Registered bonds.
BOND PROCEED MANAGEMENT
§ 31. Bond proceed management.
PENSION LIABILITY FUNDING BONDS
§ 32. Pension liability funding bonds.
PUBLIC SCHOOLS -- FINANCING
§ 33. Public schools -- Financing.
INTEREST RATE EXCHANGE AGREEMENTS
§ 34. Interest rate exchange agreements.