(1) Subject to this section, restrictions imposed by bond covenants, or other controlling regulations, the governing body may: (a) subject to the restrictions in Section 53-2a-605, authorize an interfund loan from one fund to another; and (b) with available cash in any fund, purchase or otherwise acquire for investment an unmatured bond of the county or of any county fund. (2) An interfund loan under Subsection (1)(a) shall be in writing and specify the terms and conditions of the loan, including the: (a) effective date of the loan; (b) name of the fund loaning the money; (c) name of the fund receiving the money; (d) amount of the loan; (e) subject to Subsection (3), term of and repayment schedule for the loan; (f) subject to Subsection (4), interest rate of the loan; (g) method of calculating interest applicable to the loan; (h) procedures for: (i) applying interest to the loan; and (ii) paying interest on the loan; and (i) other terms and conditions the governing body determines applicable. (3) The term and repayment schedule specified under Subsection (2)(e) may not exceed 10 years. (4) (a) In determining the interest rate of the loan specified under Subsection (2)(f), the governing body shall apply an interest rate that reflects the rate of potential gain had the funds been deposited or invested in a comparable investment. (b) Notwithstanding Subsection (4)(a), the interest rate of the loan specified under Subsection (2) (f): (i) if the term of the loan under Subsection (2)(e) is one year or less, may not be less than the rate offered by the Public Treasurers' Investment Fund as defined in Section 51-7-3; or (ii) if the term of the loan under Subsection (2)(e) is more than one year, may not be less than the greater of the rate offered by: (A) the Public Treasurers' Investment Fund as defined in Section 51-7-3; or (B) a United States Treasury note of a comparable term. (5) (a) For an interfund loan under Subsection (1)(a), the governing body shall: (i) hold a public hearing; (ii) prepare a written notice of the date, time, place, and purpose of the hearing, and the proposed terms and conditions of the interfund loan under Subsection (2); (iii) provide notice of the public hearing in the same manner as required under Section
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