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LR 3443
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Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:

 
Sec. 1. 5 MRSA §13081, sub-§§8 and 9, as enacted by PL 1987, c. 534, Pt.
A, §§17 and 19, are repealed.

 
Sec. 2. 5 MRSA §13082, sub-§1, as amended by PL 1999, c. 127, Pt. A,
§11, is further amended to read:

 
1. Creation. The Community Industrial Buildings Fund is
created as a nonlapsing revolving fund to be used by the
department only for the purposes of this article. There is
created within the fund separate accounts for rural and urban
areas, called the "rural account" or "urban account", which shall
be separately charged and credited, as provided under this
section, according to the location of each community industrial
building in a rural or urban area.

 
A. Money in the fund that is not obligated on October 1,
1987 must be distributed between the 2 accounts, with 2/3
allocated to the rural account and 1/3 allocated to the
urban account.

 
Sec. 3. 5 MRSA §13083, sub-§1, ¶B, as amended by PL 1989, c. 182, §1,
is repealed.

 
SUMMARY

 
This bill removes the requirement that funds in the Community
Industrial Buildings Fund be distributed to separate rural and
urban accounts, allowing the Department of Economic and Community
Development more flexibility in the distribution of the funds.


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