Section 7-7-2212 - Citizen bonds authorized(1) A county authorized to sell general obligation bonds under this chapter may issue and sell a portion of the bonds in denominations of less than $5,000 by: (a) competitive public sale, directly to members of the public, at preestablished interest rates; or(b) private sale pursuant to 17-5-107.(2) Bonds issued under 7-7-2212 through 7-7-2215 may be known as "citizen bonds".(3) Citizen bonds may be issued for any purpose for which a county may issue general obligation bonds.(4) An officer, employee, contracted financial consultant, or contracted adviser employed or retained by a county selling citizen bonds may not purchase those bonds.En. Sec. 1, Ch. 559, L. 1993; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 253, L. 2011.