As used in this section and in ss. 218.37, 218.38, 218.385, and 218.386, the term "unit of local government," except where exception is made, means a county, municipality, special district, local agency, authority, or consolidated city-county government or any other local governmental body or public body corporate and politic authorized or created by general or special law and granted the power to issue general obligation or revenue bonds; and the words "general obligation or revenue bonds" shall be interpreted to include within their scope general obligation bonds, revenue bonds, special assessment bonds, limited revenue bonds, special obligation bonds, debentures, and other similar instruments, but not bond anticipation notes. History: s. 1, ch. 82-195; s. 84, ch. 83-217.