Redemption
The repayment of bonds prior to their maturity date.
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Extraordinary Mandatory Redemption
A Redemption of Bonds in the case of certain unexpected or one-time events occurring with respect to the Bonds or the project financed with the proceeds of the Bonds. These events are listed in the Bond and/or the Indenture or Bond Resolution and may include destruction of the project, excess Bond proceeds over the cost of the project, inability to obtain required permits and approvals or a determination that the Interest on the Tax-Exempt Bonds is no longer excludable from federal income tax.
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Variable Interest Rate
The interest rate on a bond which varies according to a formula set forth in the bond or the indenture or bond resolution/ordinance or based on the interest rate required by a remarketing agent to remarket the bonds at par.