| (2) The process through which municipalities and local | development corporations must apply for community | industrial building funds; |
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| (3) Rates of interest, the duration of interest | payments and any other terms to which municipalities | and local development corporations must be subject | under this paragraph; and |
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| (4) Other matters necessary to the proper | administration of this section and section 13120-O. |
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| Rules adopted under this paragraph are major substantive | routine technical rules pursuant to chapter 375, subchapter | II-A and are subject to review by the joint standing | committee of the Legislature having jurisdiction over | economic development matters 2-A. |
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| | Sec. 6. 5 MRSA §13120-N, sub-§3, śC, as enacted by PL 2001, c. 703, §6, | is amended to read: |
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| C. A community industrial building financed by an authority | loan may not be sold or leased without the express approval | of the purchaser or lessee by the authority. If the | municipality or local development corporation and the | authority agree that a community industrial building is | unlikely to be sold in the near future despite a marketing | effort, the authority may permit an interim lease upon terms | it considers appropriate for the protection of the Community | Industrial Buildings Fund established in section 13120-O or | any successor to the fund. Occupation of the premises under | an interim lease does not require payment in full of the | entire loan within 90 days, as provided in paragraph B. |
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| | Sec. 7. 5 MRSA §13120-O, as enacted by PL 2001, c. 703, §6, is | repealed. |
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| | Sec. 8. 5 MRSA §13120-P, as enacted by PL 2001, c. 703, §6, is | amended to read: |
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| §13120-P. Commercial Facilities Development Program |
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| | 1. Establishment; purpose. The Commercial Facilities | Development Program is established within the authority to serve | the following purposes: |
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| A. Restore employment opportunities by serving as principal, | partner, lender or investor in the acquisition and redevelopment | of nonproductive commercial facilities for |
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