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[120 STAT. 1109]
PUBLIC LAW 109-000—MMMM. DD, 2006
[120 STAT. 1109]

PUBLIC LAW 109–280—AUG. 17, 2006

120 STAT. 1109

Act of 2006 (Public Law 109–236), by striking ‘‘Violations’’ and inserting the following: ‘‘(2) Violations’’. SEC. 1302. GOING-TO-THE-SUN ROAD.

(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 1940 of the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (119 Stat. 1511) is amended— (1) in subsection (a)— (A) by striking paragraphs (1) and (2); (B) by redesignating paragraphs (3) through (5) as paragraphs (1) through (3), respectively; and (C) by striking ‘‘$10,000,000’’ each place that it appears and inserting ‘‘$16,666,666’’; and (2) by adding at the end the following: ‘‘(c) CONTRACT AUTHORITY.—Except as otherwise provided in this section, funds authorized to be appropriated under this section shall be available for obligation in the same manner as if the funds were apportioned under chapter 1 of title 23, United States Code.’’. (b) RESCISSION.—Section 10212 of the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (119 Stat. 1937) is amended by striking ‘‘$8,543,000,000’’ each place it appears and inserting ‘‘$8,593,000,000’’.

23 USC 101 note.

SEC. 1303. EXCEPTION TO THE LOCAL FURNISHING REQUIREMENT OF THE TAX-EXEMPT BOND RULES.

(a) SNETTISHAM HYDROELECTRIC FACILITY.—For purposes of determining whether any private activity bond issued before May 31, 2006, and used to finance the acquisition of the Snettisham hydroelectric facility is a qualified bond for purposes of section 142(a)(8) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, the electricity furnished by such facility to the City of Hoonah, Alaska, shall not be taken into account for purposes of section 142(f)(1) of such Code. (b) LAKE DOROTHY HYDROELECTRIC FACILITY.—For purposes of determining whether any private activity bond issued before May 31, 2006, and used to finance the Lake Dorothy hydroelectric facility is a qualified bond for purposes of section 142(a)(8) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, the electricity furnished by such facility to the City of Hoonah, Alaska, shall not be taken into account for purposes of paragraphs (1) and (3) of section 142(f) of such Code. (c) DEFINITIONS.—For purposes of this section— (1) LAKE DOROTHY HYDROELECTRIC FACILITY.—The term ‘‘Lake Dorothy hydroelectric facility’’ means the hydroelectric facility located approximately 10 miles south of Juneau, Alaska, and commonly referred to as the ‘‘Lake Dorothy project’’. (2) SNETTISHAM HYDROELECTRIC FACILITY.—The term ‘‘Snettisham hydroelectric facility’’ means the hydroelectric project described in section 1804 of the Small Business Job Protection Act of 1996. SEC. 1304. QUALIFIED TUITION PROGRAMS.

26 USC 1 note.

(a) PERMANENT EXTENSION OF MODIFICATIONS.—Section 901 of the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 (relating to sunset provisions) shall not apply to section 402 of such Act (relating to modifications to qualified tuition programs).

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