New Jersey Revised Statutes § 58:11-63.1 - Costs Of Acquisition, Improvements Eligible For Financing.

58:11-63.1 Costs of acquisition, improvements eligible for financing.

7. a. Whenever a public or private entity receives an order pursuant to section 3 of P.L.1981, c.347 (C.58:11-61) to acquire a small sewer company, the cost to the designated acquiring public or private entity of the improvements to the acquired small sewer company necessary to assure the compliance with all applicable federal and State water pollution control requirements for a small sewer company shall be eligible for financing pursuant to the "New Jersey Environmental Infrastructure Trust Act," P.L.1985, c.334 (C.58:11B-1 et seq.), as amended by P.L.1997, c.224. Any loan application made by an acquiring public entity pursuant to this subsection shall be expedited by the New Jersey Environmental Infrastructure Trust and the Department of Environmental Protection, to the maximum extent feasible while still maintaining compliance with all applicable laws, rules and regulations.

b.Whenever a public or private entity receives an order pursuant to section 3 of P.L.1981, c.347 (C.58:11-61) to acquire a small water company, the cost to the designated acquiring public or private entity of the improvements to the acquired small water company necessary to assure the availability of water, the potability of water, and the provision thereof at adequate volume and pressure and compliance with all applicable federal and State safe drinking water requirements for a small water company, shall be eligible for financing pursuant to the "New Jersey Environmental Infrastructure Trust Act," P.L.1985, c.334 (C.58:11B-1 et seq.), as amended by P.L.1997, c.224. Any loan application made by an acquiring public entity pursuant to this subsection shall be expedited by the New Jersey Environmental Infrastructure Trust and the Department of Environmental Protection, to the maximum extent feasible while still maintaining compliance with all applicable laws, rules and regulations.

c.The provisions of any other law or rule or regulation adopted pursuant thereto to the contrary notwithstanding, improvements to an acquired small water company pursuant to the provisions of P.L.1981, c.347 (C.58:11-59 et seq.), section 1 of P.L.1981, c.389 (C.58:11-63) and P.L.1999, c.296 (C.58:11-63.1 et al.) shall constitute a water supply project for the purposes of P.L.1981, c.261, as amended by P.L.1983, c.355 and P.L.1997, c.223.

d.As used in this section "small water company" and "small sewer company" shall have the same meaning as in section 1 of P.L.1981, c.347 (C.58:11-59).

L.1999,c.296,s.7.


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