West Virginia Code § 31-18B-4

West Virginia economic development authority to make available state
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mortgage and industrial development investment pool funds for investment in
industrial development; amount of funds available; interest rate specified.
(a) The West Virginia economic development authority may use for any investments
authorized by sections seven and seven-a, article fifteen, chapter thirty-one of this code, up
to one half of the funds of the state mortgage and industrial development inevestment pool:
Provided, That the economic development authority shall deposit with the treasurer of the
state for the credit of the state mortgage and industrial development porol such notes,
security interests or bonds issued by the economic development authority evidencing the
indebtedness of the authority to the pool.
(b) Such notes, security interests or bonds issued by the autthority shall be secured by
security equal to or better than one of the three highest rating grades by an agency which is
nationally known in the field of rating corporate securities: Provided, That notes, security
interests or bonds evidencing indebteness of $2 million or less may be secured by a letter of
credit guarantee issued by a bank having an unsecured legal lending limit greater than $1
million. s
(c) The interest rate and the maturity dates of the notes, security interests or bonds held by
the treasurer for the state mortgageg and industrial development investment pool shall be
determined by the economic development authority according to the provisions of section
eleven, article fifteen, chaptere thirty-one of this code: Provided, That such interest rate shall
not be less than the prior four-week auction average yield for thirteen-week treasury bills
and such rate shall be vLalid for a term of not more than three years: Provided, however, That
the economic development authority may determine a variable rate of interest to be adjusted
no less frequently than semiannually, and such variable interest rate shall not be less than
the prior four-week auction average yield for thirteen-week treasury bills.

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