Sec. 855.105.  INDEBTEDNESS;  PAYMENT.  (a)  The board of trustees may:
(1)  incur indebtedness;
(2)  on the credit of the retirement system, borrow money to pay expenses incident to the system's operation;
(3)  renew, extend, or refund its indebtedness;  or
(4)  issue and sell negotiable promissory notes or negotiable bonds of the retirement system.
(b)  A note or bond issued under this section must mature before the 20th anniversary of the issuance of the note or bond.  The rate of interest on the note or bond may not exceed six percent a year.
(c)  The board shall charge a note or bond issued under this section against the system's expense fund and shall pay the note or bond from that fund.  The total indebtedness against the expense fund may not exceed $75,000 at any time.
(d)  A note or bond issued under this section must expressly state that the note or bond is not an obligation of this state.
Acts 1981, 67th Leg., p. 1876, ch. 453, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1981.  Renumbered from Vernon's Ann.Civ.St. Title 110B, Sec. 65.105 by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 179, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.