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LR 2033
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University of Maine System and each of its universities, the
Maine Technical Community College System and each of its
colleges and the Maine Maritime Academy, as well as
institutionally related foundations qualified under the Internal
Revenue Code, Section 501(c)(3). Qualified institutionally
related foundations may receive and manage the investment of
matching funds, and may, at their discretion, hold funds
allocated to them. In the absence of any conditions or
restrictions to the contrary made by the donor, qualified
recipients of private donations eligible for matching funds may
combine, pool or merge these funds with other similar gift and
endowment funds.

 
Sec. 53. 20-A MRSA §10006, sub-§5, ¶¶A and B, as enacted by PL 1999, c.
511, §1, are amended to read:

 
A. For an appropriated amount of more than $10,000,000:

 
(1) University of Maine System 70%

 
(2) Maine Technical Community College System25%; and

 
(3) Maine Maritime Academy5%; and

 
B. For an appropriated amount of $10,000,000 or less:

 
(1) University of Maine System 75%;

 
(2) Maine Technical Community College System20%; and

 
(3) Maine Maritime Academy5%.

 
Sec. 54. 20-A MRSA §10006, sub-§7, as enacted by PL 1999, c. 511, §1,
is amended to read:

 
7. Reduction prohibited. Appropriations to the fund must
be in addition to any other funds appropriated to the
University of Maine System, the Maine Technical Community
College System and the Maine Maritime Academy and may not be
used to reduce appropriations for other purposes.

 
Sec. 55. 20-A MRSA §10007, as enacted by PL 2001, c. 86, §1, is
amended to read:

 
§10007. Limitation on receipt of gifts, grants or donations;

 
trustee policy and review

 
In furtherance of the provisions of section 10902,
subsection 2, paragraph B, the Board of Trustees of the Maine
Maritime Academy, the Board of Trustees of the University of
Maine System and the Board of Trustees of the Maine Technical


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