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the State or there is no other practical way to complete a
project.

 
"School construction project" does not mean the purchase, lease-
purchase or construction of portable temporary classroom space,
as defined in section 15603, subsection 19-A or, the lease-
purchase of bus garage and maintenance facilities, as defined in
section 15603, subsection 6-A or a permanent space lease-purchase
project as defined in section 15901, subsection 4-B.

 
Sec. 7. 20-A MRSA §15901, sub-§4-B is enacted to read:

 
4-B.__Permanent space lease-purchase project.__"Permanent
space lease-purchase project" means the lease-purchase of
permanent administrative space or permanent small
nonadministrative or instructional space whose costs are wholly
or partially eligible as debt service costs for subsidy purposes
under section 15603, subsection 8, paragraph B, subparagraph (1)
or subparagraph (3).__"Permanent space lease-purchase project"
does not mean the purchase, lease-purchase or construction of
portable temporary classroom space, as defined in section 15603,
subsection 19-A or the lease-purchase of bus garage and
maintenance facilities, as defined in section 15603, subsection
6-A.

 
Sec. 8. 20-A MRSA §15902, sub-§4, as enacted by PL 1981, c. 693, §§5
and 8, is amended to read:

 
4. Final report to commissioner. On the completion of a
school construction project or a permanent space lease-purchase
project, the building committee shall certify to the commissioner
that the construction project has been completed in conformity
with the approved plans and specifications.

 
Sec. 9. 20-A MRSA §15903, sub-§1, as amended by PL 1983, c. 35, is
further amended to read:

 
1. Application. A school construction project, permanent
space lease-purchase project or the minor capital costs of a
project with an estimated cost of more than $50,000 shall must
meet the requirements of this section.

 
Sec. 10. 20-A MRSA §15903, sub-§5, as repealed and replaced by PL
1987, c. 379, is amended to read:

 
5. Inspection and compliance. Review and inspection of
school construction projects and permanent space lease-purchase
projects for compliance with approved plans and specifications
shall must be provided in accordance with this subsection.


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