WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor Ch. 331
PRESENT EVIDENCE SATISFACTORY TO THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS THAT A
MATCHING FUND WILL BE PROVIDED. IF SATISFACTORY EVIDENCE IS PRESENTED, THE
BOARD SHALL CERTIFY THIS FACT AND THE AMOUNT OF THE MATCHING FUND TO THE
STATE TREASURER, AND THE PROCEEDS OF THE LOAN EQUAL TO THE AMOUNT OF THE
MATCHING FUND SHALL BE EXPENDED FOR THE PURPOSES PROVIDED IN THIS ACT. ANY
AMOUNT OF THE LOAN IN EXCESS OF THE AMOUNT OF THE MATCHING FUND CERTIFIED
BY THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS SHALL BE CANCELED AND BE OF NO FURTHER
EFFECT.
(B) PRIOR TO THE PAYMENT OF ANY FUNDS TO THE COLLEGE OF
NOTRE DAME OF MARYLAND UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT FOR THE
PURPOSES SET FORTH IN SECTION 1(3) ABOVE, THE COLLEGE OF NOTRE DAME OF
MARYLAND SHALL PROVIDE AND EXPEND A MATCHING FUND. NO PART OF AN
APPLICANT'S MATCHING FUND MAY BE PROVIDED, EITHER DIRECTLY OR
INDIRECTLY, FROM FUNDS OF THE STATE, WHETHER APPROPRIATED OR
UNAPPROPRIATED. NO PART OF THE FUND MAY CONSIST OF REAL PROPERTY OR IN
KIND CONTRIBUTIONS. THE FUND MAY CONSIST OF FUNDS EXPENDED PRIOR TO
JUNE 1, 1994. IN CASE OF ANY DISPUTE AS TO THE AMOUNT OF THE MATCHING FUND
OR WHAT MONEY OR ASSETS MAY QUALIFY AS MATCHING FUNDS, THE BOARD OF
PUBLIC WORKS SHALL DETERMINE THE MATTER AND THE BOARD'S DECISION IS
FINAL. THE COLLEGE OF NOTRE DAME OF MARYLAND HAS UNTIL JUNE 1, 1996, TO
PRESENT EVIDENCE SATISFACTORY TO THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS THAT A
MATCHING FUND WILL BE PROVIDED. IF SATISFACTORY EVIDENCE IS PRESENTED,
THE BOARD SHALL CERTIFY THIS FACT AND THE AMOUNT OF THE MATCHING FUND
TO THE STATE TREASURER, AND THE PROCEEDS OF THE LOAN EQUAL TO THE
AMOUNT OF THE MATCHING FUND SHALL BE EXPENDED FOR THE PURPOSES
PROVIDED IN THIS ACT. ANY AMOUNT OF THE LOAN IN EXCESS OF THE AMOUNT OF
THE MATCHING FUND CERTIFIED BY THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS SHALL BE
CANCELED AND BE OF NO FURTHER EFFECT.
(6) NO PORTION OF THE PROCEEDS OF THE LOAN OR ANY OF THE MATCHING
FUNDS MAY BE USED BY THE COLLEGE OF NOTRE DAME OF MARYLAND FOR THE
FURTHERANCE OF SECTARIAN RELIGIOUS INSTRUCTION, OR IN CONNECTION WITH
THE DESIGN, ACQUISITION, OR CONSTRUCTION OF ANY BUILDING USED OR TO BE
USED AS A PLACE OF SECTARIAN RELIGIOUS WORSHIP OR INSTRUCTION, OR IN
CONNECTION WITH ANY PROGRAM OR DEPARTMENT OF DIVINITY FOR ANY
RELIGIOUS DENOMINATION. UPON THE REQUEST OF THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS,
THE COLLEGE OF NOTRE DAME OF MARYLAND SHALL SUBMIT EVIDENCE
SATISFACTORY TO THE BOARD THAT NONE OF THE PROCEEDS OF THE LOAN OR
ANY MATCHING FUNDS HAS BEEN OR IS BEING USED FOR A PURPOSE PROHIBITED
BY THIS ACT.
SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take effect
June 1, 1994.
Approved May 2, 1994.
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