RSA 204-C:89 · Lead Paint Hazard Remediation Fund Established

204-C:89 Lead Paint Hazard Remediation Fund Established. –
I. There is hereby established within the authority a fund to be used for the purposes of remediating lead paint hazards in housing, to be known as the lead paint hazard remediation fund. The lead paint hazard remediation fund shall be composed of appropriations, gifts, grants, donations, bequests, or other moneys from any public or private source, but such revenues shall not be deemed to be money received from the state, and nothing in this subdivision shall be construed as pledging the faith and credit of the state.
II. The authority may use the lead paint hazard remediation fund to make loans to owners of properties for the costs of remediation of lead paint hazards. The authority may also make loans to owners of licensed child care facilities for remediation of lead in water. Loans may be made provided that such remediation is conducted in accordance with lead-safe practices under applicable laws and regulations.
III. The authority may use up to 5 percent of any funds deposited in the lead paint hazard remediation fund for program administration.
Source. 2019, 346:376, eff. July 1, 2019.