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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(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 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 25 percent of the available funds from the account for the purposes of providing grants pursuant to this chapter.
(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.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - California Code, Health and Safety Code - HSC § 25299.109 - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ca/health-and-safety-code/hsc-sect-25299-109/
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