### Question
What is the definition of construction issue?


### Answer
The definition of **construction issue** is as follows in *26 U.S.C. § 148*:

> any issue if—


(I) at least 75 percent of the available construction proceeds of such issue are to be used for construction expenditures with respect to property which is to be owned by a governmental unit or a 501(c)(3) organization, and


(II) all of the bonds which are part of such issue are qualified 501(c)(3) bonds, bonds which are not private activity bonds, or private activity bonds issued to finance property to be owned by a governmental unit or a 501(c)(3) organization

#### Citation:
  - *26 U.S.C. § 148*
  - Heading: **Subtitle A-Income Taxes > CHAPTER 1-NORMAL TAXES AND SURTAXES > Subchapter B-Computation of Taxable Income > PART IV-TAX EXEMPTION REQUIREMENTS FOR STATE AND LOCAL BONDS > Subpart B-Requirements Applicable to All State and Local Bonds**

