New Jersey Statutes

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• Chapter 13A

• 20.2
  Mortgage holder of record; notice of failure by owner to abate violations
  
  
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• Chapter 13B

• 2
  Legislative findings and declarations
  
  
• 3
  Terms defined.
  
  
• 4
  Powers of commissioner
  
  
• 5
  Regulations; distinctions among types; waiver, modification or postponement of application
  
  
• 6
  Standards
  
  
• 6.1
  Carbon monoxide sensor device required in rooming, boarding houses
  
  
• 7
  Rooming, boarding house licensure; fee.
  
  
• 8
  Operator; residing in facility; acceptance of service; primary owner deemed operator if operator unavailable
  
  
• 1
  Short title
  
  
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• Chapter 13A

• 28
  Repeal
  
  
• 27
  Partial invalidity
  
  
• 21
  Enforcement of provisions
  
  
• 22
  Offenses
  
  
• 23
  Actions or proceedings; records
  
  
• 24
  Hearings; rules of evidence
  
  
• 25
  Powers and duties of local boards of health not impaired
  
  
• 26
  Fees and penalties; deposit
  
  
• 26.1
  Deposit of 50% of penalty moneys in Revolving Housing Development and Demonstration Grant Fund
  
  
• 26.2
  Appropriation for Revolving Housing Development and Demonstration Grant Fund
  
  
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• Chapter 13B

• 9
  Inspection, review of records.
  
  
• 10
  Corporate, personal liability for violations
  
  
• 19
  Rights of resident of boarding facility
  
  
• 20
  Notice of rights; giving to residents; posting; contents
  
  
• 21
  Violation of rights; action for damages; costs and attorney's fees
  
  
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• Chapter 13C

• 1
  Findings, determinations
  
  
• 2
  Definition
  
  
• 3
  State regulation
  
  
• 4
  Assistance to operators
  
  
• 5
  Standards
  
  
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• Chapter 13B

• 18
  Boarding facility defined
  
  
• 17
  Legislative findings and declarations
  
  
• 16
  Severability
  
  
• 10.1
  Owner, operator of rooming, boarding house prohibited from providing health care services
  
  
• 11
  Violations constituting imminent hazard to health, safety or welfare; order of vacation or correction of violation; reinspection after notice of correction; reconsideration hearing; injunction; failure to correct; order for submission of reports or
  
  
• 11.1
  Criminal offenses
  
  
• 11.2
  Each violation separate
  
  
• 12
  Service of notices or orders
  
  
• 13
  Continuance of powers and duties of commissioner under Hotel and Multiple Dwelling Law
  
  
• 14
  Prohibition of notice to leave or other action in retaliation; enforcement of rights or complaint by resident
  
  
• 15
  Local governments or officers; authorization to inspect; reports; preemption of regulations; supplying information
  
  
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• Chapter 13C

• 6
  Subject to regulation as hotel
  
  
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• Chapter 13A

• 20.1
  Short title
  
  
• 1
  Short title
  
  
• 7.6
  Applicable provisions
  
  
• 7.7
  Hotel room notices, procedures followed in event of fire or smoke
  
  
• 7.8
  Indirect apportionment of heating costs
  
  
• 7.9
  Method or device, approval, requirements
  
  
• 7.10
  Rules, regulations
  
  
• 7.11
  Existing systems, use
  
  
• 7.12
  Definitions relative to child-protection window guards.
  
  
• 7.12a
  Short title.
  
  
• 7.5
  Internal security exemption
  
  
• 7.4
  5-unit minimum
  
  
• 7.3
  Parking for handicapped
  
  
• 2
  Declaration of policy; liberal construction
  
  
• 3
  Definitions.
  
  
• 4
  Supervisor of bureau of housing inspection; administration and enforcement of act
  
  
• 5
  Abolition of offices and transfer of powers, functions and duties
  
  
• 6
  Powers of commissioner
  
  
• 7
  Rules, regulations.
  
  
• 7.1
  Equipment with smoke detectors or alarms; rules and regulations
  
  
• 7.2
  No code or standard to exceed standards under "State Uniform Construction Code Act"
  
  
• 7.13
  Installation of window guards, maintenance, violations, penalties.
  
  
• 7.14
  Leases, required notices advising of availability; delivery, posting.
  
  
• 13
  Inspection; fees
  
  
• 13a
  Conduct of inspections
  
  
• 13.1
  Retirement community; exclusion from definition of multiple dwelling; compliance with fire safety standards; self-inspection; filing checklist; certification; failure to comply; notice
  
  
• 13.2
  Fee exemption
  
  
• 16
  Violations; order to terminate; injunctive relief
  
  
• 17
  Order to vacate; reinspection; hearing; injunctive relief
  
  
• 18
  Aggrieved persons; hearing; notice
  
  
• 19
  Violations, penalties.
  
  
• 20
  Service of ruling, notice or order
  
  
• 12.2
  Lead paint inspection requirements for single and two-family rental dwellings.
  
  
• 12.1
  Retreat lodging facilities
  
  
• 7.15
  Noninterference with window guards; removal, certain.
  
  
• 7.16
  Rules, regulations; guidelines for use, orientation programs.
  
  
• 7.17
  Carbon monoxide sensor devices required in hotel, multiple dwelling
  
  
• 7.18
  Posting of drinking water test reports in multiple dwellings.
  
  
• 8
  Transmittal of copies of regulations to board; publication; hearing; effective date
  
  
• 9
  Effect of regulations; revision, repeal or amendment
  
  
• 10
  Construction of hotels or multiple dwellings; conversion or alteration; compliance with regulations
  
  
• 11
  Conversion or alteration of existing buildings; exception from regulations; written notice to occupants of exceptions which affect safety
  
  
• 12
  Certificate of registration; application; fee; appointment of agent; notice of violation
  
  
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• Chapter 14K

• 57
  Amount set aside to provide mortgage loans
  
  
• 56
  Definitions
  
  
• 55
  Findings, etc. relative to housing for low and moderate income families
  
  
• 54
  Short title
  
  
• 53
  Rules, regulations
  
  
• 52
  Insurance against defaults
  
  
• 51
  Loan guarantees
  
  
• 58
  Affordable Home Ownership Opportunities Fund established
  
  
• 59
  Loans by agency authorized
  
  
• 60
  Eligibility for loans
  
  
• 61
  Selection of eligible projects
  
  
• 62
  Eligible project declared public work
  
  
• 63
  Rules, regulations
  
  
• 64
  Short title
  
  
• 65
  Findings, declarations relative to Rental Housing Incentive Guarantee Program
  
  
• 66
  Definitions
  
  
• 50
  Guarantee of construction loans
  
  
• 49
  Housing Incentive Finance Fund established
  
  
• 48
  Issuance of Housing Incentive Bonds
  
  
• 33
  Bonds as legal investment
  
  
• 34
  Tax exemptions
  
  
• 35
  Exemption of property from levy and sale by execution, judicial process or charge or lien of judgment
  
  
• 36
  Insurance or guarantee of payment of interest or principal of loans or bonds; obtaining from federal department or agency or other person
  
  
• 37
  Other laws, rules or regulations concerning housing sponsors subordinate to this act; tax exemption of project; ordinance or resolution; taxes or payments in lieu of taxes
  
  
• 38
  Violations; penalty
  
  
• 39
  Conflicts of interest; violations; penalties
  
  
• 40
  Annual report and audit of agency
  
  
• 41
  Agency financial strategy; biannual revision; annual review of housing program content
  
  
• 42
  Wage rate of workmen employed by qualified housing sponsors; determination
  
  
• 43
  Services to agency by state units or officers; payment of costs and expenses
  
  
• 44
  Discrimination; prohibition; violations; penalty
  
  
• 45
  Short title
  
  
• 46
  Findings, determinations, declarations
  
  
• 47
  Definitions
  
  
• 32
  Pledge, covenant and agreement of state with bondholders
  
  
• 67
  Rental Housing Incentive Guarantee Fund established
  
  
• 86
  Mortgage and Neighborhood Stabilization Assistance Program, Fund.
  
  
• 86.1
  Certain funds used for acquisition, rehabilitation of certain properties.
  
  
• 86.2
  Regulations.
  
  
• 86.3
  Additional uses for funds.
  
  
• 87
  Rules, regulations.
  
  
• 88
  Short title.
  
  
• 89
  Definitions relative to "New Jersey Housing Assistance and Recovery Program."
  
  
• 90
  Housing Assistance and Recovery Program Support Fund.
  
  
• 91
  Execution of lease-purchase agreement.
  
  
• 92
  Notification relative to noncompliance of sponsor.
  
  
• 93
  Rules, regulations.
  
  
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• Chapter 14L

• 1
  Findings, declarations
  
  
• 2
  Definitions
  
  
• 3
  "Scattered Site AIDS Permanent Housing Program" established
  
  
• 4
  "Supportive Housing Fund" established
  
  
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• Chapter 14K

• 85
  Definitions relative to "Mortgage and Neighborhood Stabilization Financing Assistance Program."
  
  
• 84
  Short title.
  
  
• 83
  Findings, declarations relative to residential mortgage assistance.
  
  
• 68
  Powers, duties of agency
  
  
• 69
  Agreements between agency and authority
  
  
• 70
  Funding provided by New Jersey Economic Development Authority
  
  
• 71
  Rules, regulations
  
  
• 72
  Short title
  
  
• 73
  Findings, declarations relative to cooperative housing for certain purchasers
  
  
• 74
  Definitions relative to cooperative housing for certain purchasers
  
  
• 75
  "New Jersey Senior and Disabled Cooperative Housing Finance Incentive Program"
  
  
• 76
  Amount from bonds set aside for certain mortgage loans, projects
  
  
• 77
  "Senior and Disabled Cooperative Housing Incentive Fund"
  
  
• 78
  Eligibility for loan
  
  
• 79
  Selection of projects; priority
  
  
• 80
  Project declared public work
  
  
• 81
  Rules, regulations
  
  
• 82
  Short title.
  
  
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• Chapter 14L

• 5
  Steering committee established
  
  
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• Chapter 14K

• 31
  General fund of agency
  
  
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• Chapter 14A

• 7.5
  Not to be subject to any discrimination.
  
  
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• Chapter 14G

• 36
  Effective date; duration
  
  
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• Chapter 14H

• 5
  Powers and duties of council
  
  
• 6
  Division of State into areas; allocation of aid from funds available
  
  
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• Chapter 14I

• 6.1
  Disclosure statements to senior citizen housing residents
  
  
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• Chapter 14J

• 2.1
  Legislative findings and declarations
  
  
• 41
  Definitions
  
  
• 42
  Mortgage assistance account
  
  
• 43
  Payment to housing finance agency for reserve fund
  
  
• 44
  Return of funds free of pledge or lien; retention of earnings
  
  
• 46
  Financial assistance for senior citizens and low or moderate income families and for qualified housing developments
  
  
• 47
  Rules and regulations; review of findings and recommendations of commission by commissioner
  
  
• 48
  Appropriations from proceeds of sale of bonds for expenses
  
  
• 49
  Maintenance of appropriations in mortgage assistance fund
  
  
• 50
  Federal grants; establishment and maintenance of mortgage assistance fund
  
  
• 51
  Report to and consultation with legislative committee prior to entry into agreement
  
  
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• Chapter 14G

• 35
  Emergency housing; extension
  
  
• 34
  Effective date; duration of act
  
  
• 33
  Emergency housing; extension of contract
  
  
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• Chapter 14A

• 39.1
  Not to be subject to any discrimination.
  
  
• 59
  Housing authority to provide written notice of housing development project
  
  
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• Chapter 14C

• 7.1
  Discrimination
  
  
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• Chapter 14D

• 15.1
  Redevelopment company to provide written notice of housing development project
  
  
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• Chapter 14E

• 5.1
  Corporation to provide written notice of development project
  
  
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• Chapter 14F

• 10
  Housing accommodations outside municipal limits in conjunction with other municipalities
  
  
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• Chapter 14G

• 17.1
  Bonds of municipality for emergency housing authorized
  
  
• 17.2
  "Emergency Housing Bonds" ; ordinance; provisions; interest; computation of net debt
  
  
• 27
  Report by Administrator to Commissioner of Taxation and Finance
  
  
• 28
  Repeal
  
  
• 29
  "State Housing Fund of 1949"
  
  
• 29.1
  Disposition of proceeds of sale of emergency housing or emergency housing projects
  
  
• 30
  Offenses
  
  
• 31
  Extension of temporary emergency housing contracts upon finding of need by municipal governing body; new contracts
  
  
• 32
  Effective date; duration of act
  
  
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• Chapter 14K

• 1
  Short title
  
  
• 2
  Legislative findings and declarations
  
  
• 15
  Rental assistance agreements
  
  
• 16
  Boarding house rental assistance fund annual report
  
  
• 17
  Annual appropriations to boarding house rental assistance fund
  
  
• 18
  Subsidiary corporations of agency
  
  
• 19
  New Jersey housing development corporation
  
  
• 20
  Bonds of agency
  
  
• 21
  Resolutions of authorization for issuance of bonds; contents
  
  
• 22
  Default in payment of principal or interest on bonds
  
  
• 23
  Pledges of income, revenues or other property
  
  
• 24
  Allocation of state ceiling on aggregate amount of qualified mortgage bonds under I.R.C. s. 103A(g) to agency
  
  
• 25
  Reservation of funds for use in municipalities eligible for state aid for services and to offset property taxes
  
  
• 26
  Inclusion of interest on bonds in gross income for purposes of federal income tax
  
  
• 27
  No personal liability on bonds
  
  
• 28
  Purchase of bonds of agency by agency
  
  
• 29
  Housing finance funds
  
  
• 30
  Housing development fund
  
  
• 14
  Boarding house rental assistance fund
  
  
• 13
  Life safety improvement loans.
  
  
• 3
  Definitions.
  
  
• 4
  New Jersey Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency.
  
  
• 5
  Powers of agency
  
  
• 5.1
  New Jersey Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency to provide written notice of funding
  
  
• 5.2
  Additional powers of New Jersey Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency
  
  
• 5.3
  Transfer of certain reserves to State for housing needs.
  
  
• 6
  Financing of construction, improvement or rehabilitation of housing projects; loans; application; priorities
  
  
• 7
  Terms and conditions of loans
  
  
• 7.1
  Shower, bathtub safety rails required in certain senior rental projects.
  
  
• 12
  Purchase and sale of eligible loans by agency
  
  
• 11
  Loans to institutional lenders
  
  
• 10
  Foreclosure action; parties defendant; entry of judgment; conditions; orders; qualification of buyers; other judgments; notices prior to sale
  
  
• 9
  Housing sponsors; action or proceeding by agency to enforce rights; appointment of receiver; reorganizations
  
  
• 8
  Eligibility for admission to housing projects; termination of tenancy or interest; excessive income; surcharge; disposition.
  
  
• 7.3
  Tenants forum; State-subsidized rental housing, complaints.
  
  
• 7.2
  Powers of agency as condition of loan, grant, investment for special needs housing projects.
  
  
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• Chapter 17

• 11
  Application
  
  
• 10
  Liberal construction
  
  
• 9
  Definitions
  
  
• 8
  Remedies to holder of mortgage loan
  
  
• 7
  Notice of default to holder
  
  
• 6
  Modifying or supplementing mortgage loan; written consent of holder
  
  
• 5
  Nature, identity or status of person with whom lease or financial agreement may be made
  
  
• 4
  Establishment and maintenance of financial records and data
  
  
• 3
  Project and financial records equivalent to person or entity entering into lease or financial arrangement for continuation purposes; administration of project arrangements; summary proceedings
  
  
• 2
  Records by holder of mortgage loan
  
  
• 1
  Continuation of lease or financial arrangement on default or foreclosure of mortgage loan
  
  
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• Chapter 18

• 7
  Surcharge on rents for lessee with option to purchase; deposit; disposition
  
  
• 8
  Expiration of lease; disposition of property
  
  
• 9
  Waiver of requirements by municipality; conditions
  
  
• 10
  Rules and regulations
  
  
• 6
  Schedule of rents
  
  
• 5
  Conformance to codes
  
  
• 4
  Terms of lease
  
  
• 3
  Qualifications of prospective lessee
  
  
• 2
  Title in municipality to realty with residential or nonresidential structure; determinations of feasibility of conversion or rehabilitation; authorization to lease and subordinate interest to mortgage
  
  
• 1
  Definitions
  
  
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• Chapter 19

• 73
  Allocation of loans, loan guarantees
  
  
• 72
  Urban Site Remediation Coordinator
  
  
• 71
  Review of documents, remedial action workplans
  
  
• 70
  Eligibility for investments from New Jersey Redevelopment Investment Fund
  
  
• 69
  Public hearings on applications; determination
  
  
• 74
  Funding of projects through issuance of tax exempt bonds
  
  
• 75
  Application for funding from "Water Supply Bond Act of 1981"
  
  
• 76
  Application for funding from P.L.1992, c.88 and P.L.1995, c.204
  
  
• 77
  Application for funding from "1992 New Jersey Employment and Workforce Development Act"
  
  
• 78
  Short title
  
  
• 79
  Findings, declarations relative to abandoned properties
  
  
• 80
  Definitions relative to abandoned property.
  
  
• 68
  Review of applications by Urban Coordinating Council, authority
  
  
• 67
  Additional considerations in evaluating neighborhood empowerment plan
  
  
• 56
  Sale of tax lien on abandoned property; remediation costs.
  
  
• 57
  Removal of property from list of abandoned properties; remediation
  
  
• 58
  Action to foreclose right of redemption
  
  
• 59
  Final judgment barring right of redemption; grounds for reopening
  
  
• 60
  Urban Coordinating Council
  
  
• 61
  Duties of Urban Coordinating Council
  
  
• 62
  Office of Neighborhood Empowerment
  
  
• 63
  Duties of Office of Neighborhood Empowerment
  
  
• 64
  Development of neighborhood empowerment plan
  
  
• 65
  Distribution of eligibility guidelines for participation in neighborhood empowerment program
  
  
• 66
  Preference accorded to certain neighborhood empowerment plans
  
  
• 55
  Identification of abandoned property, listing.
  
  
• 81
  Determination that property is abandoned.
  
  
• 82
  Determination of property as nuisance
  
  
• 96
  Procedure for municipality to purchase, sell property
  
  
• 97
  Distribution of proceeds
  
  
• 98
  Lien, special tax sales, remedies
  
  
• 99
  Denial of rights, remedies to lienholder, mortgage holder
  
  
• 100
  Municipal recourse with respect to lien.
  
  
• 101
  Special tax sales; notice.
  
  
• 102
  Establishment of fair market value of property
  
  
• 103
  Removal from abandoned property list; conditions
  
  
• 104
  Creation of abandoned property list; initiative procedure
  
  
• 105
  Request for inclusion of property on abandoned property list
  
  
• 106
  Findings, declarations relative to discontinuation of certain utility service from abandoned properties.
  
  
• 95
  Granting of title to municipality, authorization to sell
  
  
• 94
  Security obligations of owner relative to granting of petition
  
  
• 83
  Property not to be placed on abandoned property list; conditions.
  
  
• 84
  Action to transfer property to municipality
  
  
• 85
  Complaint, content
  
  
• 86
  Complaint, lis pendens, notice; entry on property.
  
  
• 87
  Defense by owner against complaint.
  
  
• 88
  Designation of possessor if owner unsuccessful in defending against complaint.
  
  
• 89
  Submission of plan to court by municipality
  
  
• 90
  Municipality, option of designating qualified rehabilitation entity
  
  
• 91
  Municipality deemed to have ownership interest
  
  
• 92
  Petition for reinstatement of owner's control, possession
  
  
• 93
  Contents of petition
  
  
• 107
  Access to abandoned property by utility, conditions.
  
  
• 54
  Definitions relative to abandoned property
  
  
• 1
  Short title
  
  
• 15
  Prevailing wage rate
  
  
• 16
  Annual report; strategy document
  
  
• 17
  Urban Development Investment Fund created
  
  
• 18
  Appropriation from bond fund
  
  
• 19
  Project initiation within one year
  
  
• 20
  Short title
  
  
• 21
  Findings, determinations relative to urban redevelopment
  
  
• 22
  Definitions relative to urban redevelopment
  
  
• 23
  New Jersey Urban Development Corporation reconstituted as New Jersey Redevelopment Authority
  
  
• 24
  Powers of authority
  
  
• 25
  Prioritization of projects
  
  
• 14
  No eminent domain; municipal regulation
  
  
• 13
  Employment tax credit
  
  
• 2
  Findings, declarations
  
  
• 3
  Definitions
  
  
• 4
  Urban Development Corporation
  
  
• 5
  Coordination with other State programs; advisory council
  
  
• 6
  Powers of the corporation
  
  
• 7
  Subsidiary corporations
  
  
• 8
  Joint ventures
  
  
• 9
  Loans for "projects."
  
  
• 10
  Subsidiary stock issuance
  
  
• 11
  Self-dealing prohibition
  
  
• 12
  Authorized investment
  
  
• 26
  Volunteer cooperation, assistance of private business firms, executives
  
  
• 27
  Additional powers of authority
  
  
• 28
  Joint ventures
  
  
• 42
  Responsibility of each municipality set forth in agreement
  
  
• 43
  Investments permitted
  
  
• 44
  P.L.1996, c.62 complete authority for issuance of bonds
  
  
• 45
  Submission of New Jersey Redevelopment Strategy document
  
  
• 46
  New Jersey Redevelopment Investment Fund
  
  
• 47
  Establishment of loan rates, maturities; earnings paid to the fund
  
  
• 48
  County empowered to enter into contracts with authority
  
  
• 49
  Property of authority exempt from levy, sale
  
  
• 50
  Moneys transferred to the fund; functions, employees, property transferred to the authority
  
  
• 51
  Use of moneys, priorities, relative to Local Development Financing Fund
  
  
• 52
  Municipal ordinance to provide for tax abatement, payment in lieu of taxes
  
  
• 41
  Agreements between contiguous municipalities to share project revenues
  
  
• 40
  Property, securities of authority, tax exempt; in lieu of tax payments
  
  
• 29
  Loans for projects
  
  
• 30
  Authority empowered to issue bonds
  
  
• 31
  Issuance of bonds
  
  
• 32
  Bond, other obligation deemed fully negotiable
  
  
• 33
  Power of authority to covenant, agree with bondholders
  
  
• 34
  Pledge of revenues, other moneys valid, binding
  
  
• 35
  Lawful investments in authority securities
  
  
• 36
  Liability on bonds
  
  
• 37
  Conflicts prohibited; remedies
  
  
• 38
  Prevailing wages
  
  
• 39
  Public hearing on project
  
  
• 53
  Financial agreements to provide for repayment of bonds