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(b) In this section, "repurchase agreement" means a simultaneous agreement to buy, hold for a specified time, and sell back at a future date obligations described by Section 2256.009(a)(1), at a market value at the time the funds are disbursed of not less than the principal amount of the funds disbursed. The term includes a direct security repurchase agreement and a reverse security repurchase agreement. (c) Notwithstanding any other law, the term of any reverse security repurchase agreement may not exceed 90 days after the date the reverse security repurchase agreement is delivered. (d) Money received by an entity under the terms of a reverse security repurchase agreement shall be used to acquire additional authorized investments, but the term of the authorized investments acquired must mature not later than the expiration date stated in the reverse security repurchase agreement. Amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 402, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1,1995. Sec. 2256.0115. AUTHORIZED INVESTMENTS: SECURITIES LENDING PROGRAM. (a) A securities lending program is an authorized investment under this subchapter if it meets the conditions provided by this section. (b) To qualify as an authorized investment under this subchapter: (1) the value of securities loaned under the program must be not less than 100 percent collateralized, including accrued income; (2) a loan made under the program must allow for termination at any time; (3) a loan made under the program must be secured by: (A) pledged securities described by Section 2256.009; (B) pledged irrevocable letters of credit issued by a bank that is: (i) organized and existing under the laws of the United States or any other state; and (ii) continuously rated by at least one nationally recognized investment rating firm at not less than A or its equivalent; or (C) cash invested in accordance with Section: (i) 2256.009; (ii) 2256.013; (iii) 2256.014; or (iv) 2256.016; (4) the terms of a loan made under the program must require that the securities being held as collateral be: (A) pledged to the investing entity; (B) held in the investing entity's name; and (C) deposited at the time the investment is made with the entity or with a third party selected by or approved by the investing entity; (5) a loan made under the program must be placed through: (A) a primary government securities dealer, as defined by 5 C.F.R. Section 6801.102(f), as that regulation existed on September 1, 2003; or (B) a financial institution doing business in this state; and (6) an agreement to lend securities that is executed under this section must have a term of one year or less. Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1227, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2003. Sec. 2256.012. AUTHORIZED INVESTMENTS: BANKER'S ACCEPTANCES. A bankers' acceptance is an authorized investment under this subchapter if the bankers' acceptance: (1) has a stated maturity of 270 days or fewer from the date of its issuance; (2) will be, in accordance with its terms, liquidated in full at maturity; (3) is eligible for collateral for borrowing from a Federal Reserve Bank; and (4) is accepted by a bank organized and existing under the laws of the United States or any state, if the short-term obligations of the bank, or of a bank holding company of which the bank is the largest subsidiary, are rated not less than A-1 or P-1 or an equivalent rating by at least one nationally recognized credit rating agency. Amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 402, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1,1995. City of San Marcos Investment Policy Page 25