Sec. 1. 5 MRSA §13130, sub-§3, as enacted by PL 1989, c. 903, §6, is amended to read:

3. Sources for trust. Money obtained from the following sources must be paid to the Treasurer of State for the benefit of the trust:

A. Gifts, bequests and donations to the trust from private individuals or corporations desiring to protect and improve the marine environment through applied research;

B. Grants to the trust from private or public foundations desiring to protect and improve the marine environment through applied and basic research;

C. Funds stipulated for deposit in the trust as part of the terms of settlement of legal actions against corporations, partnerships or individuals for violations of environmental laws, rules or regulations;

D. Funds for research received under any federal oil spill trust fund;

E. Revenues that may be from time to time realized through public bond issues; and

F. Federal grants and loans.

Funds from penalties for environmental violations may not be deposited into the trust.

Sec. 2. 10 MRSA §1023-K, sub-§2, as enacted by PL 1997, c. 500, §5, is amended to read:

2. Sources of money. The following money must be paid into the fund:

A. All money appropriated for inclusion in the fund;

B. Subject to any pledge, contract or other obligation, all interest, dividends or other pecuniary gains from investment of money from the fund;

C. Subject to any pledge, contract or other obligation, any money that the authority receives in repayment of advances from the fund;