Terms Used In Tennessee Code 9-9-110

  • 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: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105

Cash in the hands of the state funding board not immediately required for the payment of the principal of or interest on outstanding obligations of the state and held as provided by § 9-9-108 may be invested, in the board’s discretion, in general obligation debt of the state of Tennessee or in any other obligations which are legal for the investment of funds of the state of Tennessee, with such yield and maturity as determined by the board after consultation with the state treasurer.