90-1-502. Administration of revolving loan account -- rulemaking authority.
90-1-502. Administration of revolving loan account -- rulemaking authority. (1) The department of commerce may adopt rules to implement this part establishing:
(a) eligibility criteria, including demonstrated need, criteria for defining capital investments, feasibility to create and retain jobs, financial capacity to repay the loans, estimated return on investment, and other matters that the department considers necessary to ensure repayment of loans and to encourage maximum use of the account;
(b) terms and conditions for the loans, including repayment schedules and interest; and
(c) a loan application fee.
(2) Loans must be made at a low interest rate. The department may set the interest rate at an amount that will cover its administrative costs, but the rate may not be less than 1% a year. The department may determine terms and conditions of loans, including recovery of funds in the event of default.
History: En. Sec. 2, Ch. 484, L. 2009.