| Sec. 1. Authorization of bonds to provide funds to construct water pollution control |
facilities, to close and clean up municipal solid waste landfills, to make drinking water system |
improvements and to construct new or retrofit existing pollution control structures on Maine |
farms to protect the environment. The Treasurer of State is authorized, |
under the direction of the Governor, to issue bonds in the name |
and on behalf of the State in an amount not exceeding $17,250,000 |
to raise funds to construct water pollution control facilities, |
to close and clean up municipal solid waste landfills, to make |
drinking water system improvements and to construct new or |
retrofit existing pollution control structures on Maine farms to |
protect the environment as authorized by section 6. The bonds |
are a pledge of the full faith and credit of the State. The |
bonds may not run for a period longer than 10 years from the date |
of the original issue of the bonds. At the discretion of the |
Treasurer of State, with the approval of the Governor, any |
issuance of bonds may contain a call feature. |