When not immediately required to provide financing under this chapter, revenues and the proceeds of bonds may be invested in any securities or obligations authorized by the resolution providing for issuance of the bonds or by the trust agreement securing the bonds. Such investments may include mortgage obligations on single-family dwellings purchased from a state or federally chartered bank or savings and loan association pursuant to a repurchase agreement under which the bank or savings and loan association will repurchase the mortgage obligation on or before a specified date and for a specified amount, provided that the mortgage or the repurchase agreement shall be insured by a mortgage insurance company licensed to insure mortgages in the State of California and qualified to provided insurance on mortgages purchased by the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation or the Federal National Mortgage Association.

The authority provided in this section is additional and alternative to any other authorization for investment contained in this part, including subdivision (d) of Section 37938, or in other provisions of law.

Terms Used In California Health and Safety Code 37938.5

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • State: means the State of California, unless applied to the different parts of the United States. See California Health and Safety Code 23

(Added by Stats. 1980, Ch. 331.)