When any default is made in the payment of the principal or the interest of any loan from the sinking fund, surplus revenue fund, congressional township fund, college fund or any other of the trust or other funds of the state, suit shall, in the first instance, be brought upon the bond in every case where the obligor is considered responsible and where the mortgage is considered insufficient; and, ultimately, for any deficit, proceedings may be had upon the mortgage as now authorized.
IC 4-11-1-3