[§342D-86]  Revolving fund; fees, interest, and investment on accounts.  (a)  The director may establish fees for loans, loan and bond guarantees, debt purchase and refinancing, interest rate subsidies, and other credit enhancement or liquidity support issued or provided through the revolving fund.

     (b)  The director shall adopt rules pursuant to chapter 91 for the purposes of this part, including fees for loans and other financial assistance, and penalties for default of loan and other financial assistance repayments.

     (c)  If established, fees shall cover the costs of current activities, including the issuance of loans and other financial assistance, monitoring of loans and other financial assistance repayments and conditions, technical review of the planning and design documents, monitoring of construction activities, conducting operation and maintenance inspections of wastewater facilities, and other activities of the revolving fund pursuant to Title 33 United States Code sections 1381 to 1387.

     (d)  All moneys collected as fees shall be deposited into an administrative expense account or accounts as needed to comply with Title 33 United States Code section 1383(d)(7) and shall be used exclusively to support the activities of the revolving fund.

     (e)  Moneys in the revolving fund shall be placed in interest bearing investments or otherwise invested at the discretion of the director until such time as the moneys may be needed.  All interest accruing from the investment of these moneys shall be credited to the revolving fund; provided that moneys which are pledged as security for payment of revenue bonds may be invested as provided in section 342D-91. [L 1997, c 221, pt of §1]