Sec. 17. (a) All money received from any bonds issued under this chapter shall be applied solely to the payment of the construction cost of the capital improvement for which the bonds are issued. The cost may include:

(1) planning and development of the capital improvement and all buildings, facilities, structures, and improvements related to it;

(2) acquisition of a site and clearing and preparing the site for construction;

(3) equipment, facilities, structures, and improvements that the board considers necessary or desirable to make the capital improvement suitable for use and operation;

(4) architectural, engineering, consultant, and attorney fees;

(5) incidental expenses in connection with the issuance and sale of bonds; and

(6) interest during construction.

     (b) To the extent authorized and directed in any resolution of the board or in any trust agreement providing for the issuance of bonds under section 14 of this chapter, proceeds of these bonds may be deposited in the reserve subaccount of the capital improvement bond fund established under section 13 of this chapter. However, the amount deposited, when added to any amount in that subaccount, may not exceed the maximum amount required to be in the subaccount by section 14 of this chapter, taking into consideration the bonds then being issued.

As added by Acts 1982, P.L.218, SEC.3.