Green Building Law Update

APRIL 28, 2019

Although foam coffee cups and plates are often referred to as “Styrofoam®,” that terminology is incorrect. In Maryland, state law does not address carryout bags provided by retail establishments. Senate Bill 234 / House Bill 272 (both passed) make changes relating to the administration of state and local forest conservation funds.

Maryland 120

Maryland Permits Sewer Housing 120

Green Building Law Update

JANUARY 15, 2016

In the final days of 2015, Nevada became the front line in the looming nationwide fight over energy policy when the Public Utilities Commission of Nevada altered rates for net metering impacting homeowners with rooftop photovoltaic panels. But the retail rate is at an actual loss to the monopoly utility.

Nevada 120

Nevada Commissioning Leases Banking 120

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MARCH 9, 2016

All projects must include a qualified rehabilitation plan that is approved by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission (PHMC) as being consistent with the standards for rehabilitation of historic buildings as adopted by the United States Secretary of the Interior. Guaranteed loans up to $500,000. The number and size of Zones varies.

Pennsylvania 40

Pennsylvania Zoning Finance Liability 40

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MARCH 8, 2016

State Water Commission funds, not exceeding $20,000 per borrower, may be used to supplement Ag PACE funds for the purchase of irrigation equipment on new irrigated acreage. Loans are made by the Bank of North Dakota and are guaranteed by the Export-Import Bank of the United States utilizing their medium-term credits program.

North Dakota 40

North Dakota Income Finance Equipment 40

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APRIL 15, 2014

CAPCO financing, an alternative to conventional bank financing, can accommodate a slightly higher risk profile and provide a more flexible structure for growing businesses. Internal Revenue Code Credits Adopted by Reference (AS 43.20.021): Under Alaska’s blanket adoption of the IRC, taxpayers can claim all federal incentive credits.

Income 108

Income Finance Zoning Employment 108

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JULY 11, 2014

Agricultural Products Utilization Commission (APUC): The mission of APUC is to create wealth and jobs though the development of new and expanded uses of North Dakota’s agricultural products. Loans are made by the Bank of North Dakota and are guaranteed by the Export-Import Bank of the United States utilizing their medium-term credits program.

North Dakota 40

North Dakota Income Finance Equipment 40

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MARCH 21, 2014

CAPCO financing, an alternative to conventional bank financing, can accommodate a slightly higher risk profile and provide a more flexible structure for growing businesses. The COMMERCIAL FISHING AND AGRICULTURE BANK provides loans to fishing, tourism, natural resources and agriculture-based projects.

Income 75

Income Finance Zoning Equipment 75