Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 21, November 4, 2024
Section 7:22-6.16 - Grant and loan awards and closing(a) Upon the execution of the Pinelands grant or loan agreement by the Department and the recipient, the grant or loan shall be deemed awarded and the agreement becomes effective and constitutes an obligation of the Pinelands Infrastructure Trust Fund in accordance with its terms and conditions. The obligation of the State under a Pinelands grant or loan agreement is contingent upon the availability of appropriated funds from which disbursements can be made. The Pinelands grant or loan is considered closed as indicated in the Pinelands grant or loan agreement.(b) The award or closing of the Pinelands grant or loan does not commit or obligate the Department to award any continuation or supplemental funds to cover cost overruns of the project. Cost overruns for any project or portion thereof are the sole responsibility of the recipient.(c) The award or closing of a Pinelands grant or loan by the State can not be used as a defense by the applicant to any action by any agency for the applicant's failure to obtain all requisite permits, licenses and operating certificates.N.J. Admin. Code § 7:22-6.16
Amended by R.1992 d.42, effective 1/21/1992.
See: 23 New Jersey Register 3282(a), 24 New Jersey Register 246(a).
Language added regarding the obligation of the state regarding grants is contingent upon availability of funds.