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H.B. 972
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VETOES
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FACILITY AWAY FROM THE PROJECT SHALL BE USED EXCLUSIVELY TO TRANSPORT
THE FUEL TO A STORAGE FACILITY OR PIPELINE CONNECTION TO AN EXISTING
PIPELINE OR PROCESSING FACILITY OR TO AN AREA WITHIN CLOSE PROXIMITY OF
THE PROJECT;
(II) THE CONVERSION OF ANY FACILITY FROM THE USE OF
PETROLEUM-BASED FUEL TO THE USE OF COAL OR TO THE USE OF A MIXTURE OF
COAL AND OTHER MATERIALS AS A FUEL; OR
(III) THE CONSTRUCTION OF A FACILITY FOR THE COMBUSTION OF
COAL UTILIZING INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGY FOR INCREASING THE EFFICIENCY OF
THE COMBUSTION PROCESS.
[(k)] (M) "Export-related financing transaction" means financing provided to
a [Maryland] STATE manufacturer of goods, or a [Maryland] STATE seller of goods or
services, where the goods or services are intended for sale to a foreign entity.
[(l)] (N) "Facility" or "facilities" means any facility or facilities within the
meaning indicated in the Maryland Economic Development Revenue Bond Act AND
ANY ENERGY PROJECT.
[(m)] (O) "Facility applicant" means any facility applicant within the meaning
indicated in the Maryland Economic Development Revenue Bond Act.
[(n)] (P) "Facility user" means any facility user within the meaning indicated
in the Maryland Economic Development Revenue Bond Act.
[(o)] (Q) "Financial assistance" means any financial assistance provided by
the Authority under [§ 5-929, § 5-931, or § 5-938 of] this subtitle.
[(p)] (R) "Foreign entity" means a person, business association, or corporation
located outside the United States, or a governmental unit of a country other than the
United States.
(S) "INDUSTRIAL BUILDING" MEANS ANY BUILDING, OTHER THAN A
COMMERCIAL BUILDING OR A RESIDENTIAL BUILDING, THAT:
(1) IS USED PRIMARILY TO CARRY ON A BUSINESS, INCLUDING ANY
NONPROFIT BUSINESS;
(2) IS USED PRIMARILY FOR AN INDUSTRIAL PROCESS; AND
(3) PROVIDES A METHOD OF CONTROLLING ENERGY USAGE WITHIN ITS
EXTERIOR ENVELOPE BUT, AS DESIGNED, DOES NOT HAVE A PEAK DESIGN RATE OF
ENERGY USAGE OF LESS THAN 3.5 B.T.U. PER HOUR PER SQUARE FOOT OR 1 WATT
PER SQUARE FOOT OF FLOOR AREA.
(T) "INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT FUND" MEANS THE FUND CREATED BY §
5-914 OF THIS SUBTITLE.
(U) "INDUSTRIAL PROCESS" MEANS:
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