LD 481
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Page 1 of 2 An Act to Modify the Dam Repair and Reconstruction Fund LD 481 Title Page
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LR 1282
Item 1

 
Appropriates funds to provide low-interest
loans from the Dam Repair and Reconstruction
Fund, as established by the Maine Revised
Statutes, Title 37-B, section 1059-A. Any
balances may not lapse, but must be carried
forward.

 
SUMMARY

 
This bill transfers the Dam Repair and Reconstruction Fund
from the Department of Environmental Protection to the Department
of Defense, Veterans and Emergency Management. This bill also
changes the use of the fund from making grants for dams that are
breached to making low-interest loans to municipalities for
engineering, legal and construction costs associated with
acquiring title to, establishing long-term management plans for,
repairs to and reconstruction of dams.


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