Sec. D-28. 20-A MRSA §8601-A, sub-§6, as enacted by PL 1991, c. 518, §33, is amended to read:

6. Municipality. "Municipality" has the same meaning as in section 15603, subsection 19 15672, subsection 21.

Sec. D-29. 20-A MRSA §8605, sub-§2, ¶B, as amended by PL 1995, c. 665, Pt. J, §1, is further amended to read:

B. The unit in which such a person resides must be reimbursed in accordance with chapters 606 and 606-A chapter 606-B.

Sec. D-30. 20-A MRSA §8606-A, sub-§2, ¶C, as amended by PL 1991, c. 518, §38, is further amended to read:

C. The recommendation in the commissioner's funding level certification must include local program cost adjustment to the equivalent of the year prior to the year of allocation. This adjustment is calculated according to the same guidelines established, for purposes of chapter 606 606-B, by section 15605 15689-C, subsection 3.

Sec. D-31. 20-A MRSA §15622 is enacted to read:

§15622.__Repeal

This chapter is repealed July 1, 2005.

Sec. D-32. 20-A MRSA §15658, as enacted by PL 1995, c. 368, Pt. Z, §1 and affected by §2, is amended to read:

§15658. Relationship to the School Finance Act of 1985

The provisions of chapter 606 606-B apply except as described in this section.

1. Operating costs mill rate. The operating costs mill rate, as described in chapter 606 606-B, is in effect for the limited purposes of determining the state and local shares of each school administrative unit's program costs allocation and its debt service allocation, and for determining the amount required to provide the statewide state share of the allocation for the per pupil guarantee. For each individual school