May a State enact legislation to reallocate or redistribute PILT payments?

  1. Law
  2. CFR 43
  3. Public Lands: Interior
  4. Office of the Secretary of the Interior
  5. Financial Assistance, Local Governments
  6. State and Local Governments' Responsibilities After the Department Distributes Payments
  7. May a State enact legislation to reallocate or redistribute PILT payments?

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§ 44.52 May a State enact legislation to reallocate or redistribute PILT payments?

A State may enact legislation to reallocate or redistribute PILT payments. If a State enacts legislation, it must:

(a) Notify the Department if the legislation requires reallocating or redistributing payments to smaller units of general local government (see 31 U.S.C. 6907);

(b) Provide the Department a copy of the legislation within 60 days of enactment;

(c) Provide the name and address of the State government office to which the Department should send the payment;

(d) Distribute funds to its smaller units of general local government within 30 days of receiving the payment; and

(e) Not reduce the payment made to smaller units of general local government to pay the cost of State legislation which reallocates or redistributes payments.


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