40A:10-38.4. Issuance of bonds; adoption of bond resolution

4. a. For the purpose of raising funds to establish an environmental impairment liability insurance pool or for the purpose of funding or refunding a bond or other indebtedness, including a letter of credit in connection with environmental impairment liability insurance, a joint insurance fund shall have the power to authorize and issue or provide for the issuance of bonds pursuant to this act. No funds so raised shall be used for administrative expenses of the joint insurance fund. For such purpose, a joint insurance fund shall adopt a bond resolution which shall (1) describe the bonds to be authorized and issued and the bonds or indebtedness to be funded or refunded, if any; (2) state the cost or estimated cost of the project, if any; and (3) provide for the issuance of the bonds in accordance with section 5 of this act.

b. No bond resolution shall be adopted by a joint insurance fund pursuant to subsection a. of this section unless member local units representing at least two-thirds of the joint insurance fund's current annual assessments have approved the proposed bond resolution by resolution or ordinance of each approving member local unit, which resolution or ordinance has been duly certified by the appropriate officer of the local unit and filed with the secretary of the joint insurance fund.

c. Any debt incurred by a joint insurance fund pursuant to P.L.1993, c.269 (C.40A:10-38.1 et al.) shall be subject to the oversight provisions of sections 6, 7 and 8 of P.L.1983, c.313 (C.40A:5A-6 through 40A:5A-8).

L.1993,c.269,s.4.