State board of regents institutions of higher education, defined in section 262.7, are encouraged to use, to the fullest extent practicable, waste tires for beneficial uses including, but not limited to, the consumption of tire-derived fuels. Moneys shall be awarded from the waste tire management fund, pursuant to section 455D.11C, subsection 2, to such an institution by the department pursuant to section 455D.11C to offset additional fuel, operation, and maintenance costs incurred in generating heat, electricity, or power through the use of tire-derived fuel and for the reimbursement of costs associated with mandated air permits, regulatory fees, and emission or fuel testing required to expand the institution's use of tire-derived fuel. Moneys of not more than one hundred thousand dollars may be awarded in the aggregate in a fiscal year to such institutions to offset costs described in this section which are associated with assisting the state's program to dispose of waste tires in an environmentally sound manner, and shall be available only to the extent that such moneys help to reduce the number of waste tires in the state. Institutions receiving moneys as described in this section shall not be eligible to receive funding available in section 455D.11F.
96 Acts, ch 1117, §5; 98 Acts, ch 1180, §3
Referred to in § 455D.11C, 455D.11F, 455D.11H
Section is repealed effective July 1, 2002; see § 455D.11H
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