Pennsylvania Code
Title 7 - AGRICULTURE
Part V-C - Farmland and Forest Land
Chapter 138e - AGRICULTURAL CONSERVATION EASEMENT PURCHASE PROGRAM
PROCEDURE FOR PURCHASING AN EASEMENT
Section 138e.69 - Statement of costs
Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 12, March 23, 2024
(a) For purposes of section 14.1(h)(6) of the act (3 P. S. § 914.1(h)(6)), the county board shall submit, on a form provided by the Department, a statement of costs. This statement of costs shall include the cost of the agricultural conservation easement and the costs incident to the purchase of the easement, and shall be submitted to the State Board along with the application for review described in § 138e.91 (relating to recommendation for purchase). The incidental costs may include:
(b) The statement of costs shall specify the amount of funding requested from the Commonwealth for the purchase, and the amount of county funds allocated for the purchase.
(c) After settlement, the county board shall submit a revised statement of costs if actual costs were greater or less than the costs estimated in the initial statement of costs.
(d) If the actual costs are less than the estimated costs, the county board shall promptly refund the difference to the Department by check payable to "Commonwealth of Pennsylvania."
This section cited in 7 Pa. Code § 138e.70 (relating to summary report); 7 Pa. Code § 138e.93 (relating to postsettlement recording and reporting procedures); and 7 Pa. Code § 138e.103 (relating to expenditure of matching funds).