The provision of financial assistance for a project under this chapter shall not-
(1) relieve any recipient of the assistance of any obligation to obtain any required State, local, or tribal permit or approval with respect to the project;
(2) limit the right of any unit of State, local, or tribal government to approve or regulate any rate of return on private equity invested in the project; or
(3) otherwise supersede any State, local, or tribal law (including any regulation) applicable to the construction or operation of the project.
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