Cal. Health & Safety Code § 25299.109
Loans for Replacing, Removing, or Upgrading Underground Storage Tanks
Redline — January 1, 2011 → current.View current text →
Current — January 1, 2013
As of January 1, 2011
(a) The Petroleum Underground Storage Tank Financing Account is hereby created in the State Treasury. The Petroleum Underground Storage Tank Financing Account is created for both of the following purposes:
(1) Receiving federal, state, and local money.
(2) Receiving repayments of loans and interest and late fees on those accounts.
(a) The Petroleum Underground Storage Tank Financing Account is hereby created in the State Treasury. All of the following moneys shall be deposited in the Petroleum Underground Storage Tank Financing Account:
(1) Federal, state, and local funds transferred for deposit in the account.
(2) Repayments of loans and interest and late fees on loans issued pursuant to this chapter.
(3) Repayments of loans and interest and late fees on loans issued pursuant to former Chapter 8.5 (commencing with Section 15399.10) of Part 6.7 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code, as that chapter existed on December 31, 2003.
(4) Moneys collected pursuant to Section 25299.110 and subdivision (d) of Section 25299.104.
(5) Repayments of loan and grant moneys paid to a loan or grant applicant to which the applicant is not entitled.
(6) Notwithstanding Section 16305.7 of the Government Code, all interest earned upon moneys that are deposited in the account.
(7) All unexpended moneys in a subaccount of the account that is consolidated into the account by the act adding this paragraph.
(8) All unexpended moneys in the Petroleum Financing Collection Account established pursuant to Section 25299.110, as added by Section 1 of Chapter 624 of the Statutes of 2004.
(b) Upon appropriation by the Legislature, funds in the account shall be used by the board only to make loans and grants pursuant to this chapter.
(b) Upon appropriation by the Legislature, funds in the account shall be used by the board to make loans and grants, service loans, recover defaulted loan moneys due, protect the state’s position as a lender creditor, and administer this chapter.
(c) The board shall annually make available not more than 33 percent of the available funds from the account for the purposes of providing grants pursuant to this chapter. Funds transferred pursuant to subdivision (e) shall not be used in calculating the maximum amount that may be made available for grant funding.
(c) The board shall annually make available not more than 25 percent of the available funds from the account for the purposes of providing grants pursuant to this chapter.
(d) Notwithstanding Section 16305.7 of the Government Code, all interest or other increments resulting from the investment of the funds in the Petroleum Underground Storage Tank Financing Account pursuant to Article 4 (commencing with Section 16470) of Chapter 3 of Part 2 of Division 4 of Title 2 of the Government Code shall be deposited in a subaccount of the Petroleum Underground Storage Tank Financing Account, and expended only pursuant to Section 25299.113.
(d) Eight million dollars ($8,000,000) is hereby transferred from the portion of the fees collected pursuant to subdivisions (a) to (e), inclusive, of Section 25299.43 in the Underground Storage Tank Cleanup Fund, to the Petroleum Underground Storage Tank Financing Account, and is hereby appropriated for the purposes of making grants and loans pursuant to this chapter and administering this chapter.
(2) An application for grant funding pursuant to this subdivision must have been received not later than June 30, 2009.
(3) If a grant or loan from moneys transferred pursuant to this subdivision is being requested for the purpose of compliance with Enhanced Vapor Recovery Phase II regulations, then the applicant must have applied for or obtained a permit from the air quality management district by April 1, 2009, and have obtained an enforcement agreement or other binding obligation by June 30, 2009.
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