Minnesota Session Laws - 1996, Regular Session

  
    
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                            CHAPTER 409-H.F.No. 2125 
                  An act relating to the environment; allowing the 
                  pollution control agency to issue an air quality 
                  permit without regard to certain particulate 
                  standards; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota 
                  Statutes, chapter 116. 
        BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: 
           Section 1.  [116.0715] [LIMIT ON BASIS FOR ACTION.] 
           The agency shall not issue or deny a permit or amendment or 
        impose control requirements based solely on computer models 
        projecting compliance or noncompliance with the secondary 
        particulate matter standard. 
           Sec. 2.  [116.0716] [RULE VARIANCE.] 
           The pollution control agency may issue a permit without 
        regard to the maximum annual geometric mean standards for 
        particulate matter or the primary maximum 24 hour concentrate 
        standard for particulate matter. 
           Sec. 3.  [EFFECTIVE DATE.] 
           Sections 1 and 2 are effective the day following final 
        enactment. 
           Presented to the governor March 29, 1996 
           Signed by the governor April 2, 1996, 10:07 a.m.