§ 97-l. Sewage treatment program management and administration fund.
1. There is hereby established in the joint custody of the state
comptroller and the commissioner of taxation and finance a fund to be
known as the "sewage treatment program management and administration
fund".

2. The sewage treatment program management and administration fund may
consist of (a) all moneys transferred to the state from the water
pollution control revolving fund pursuant to section twelve hundred
eighty-five-j of the public authorities law, (b) all or a portion of
moneys made available to New York state for the purposes of
administering and managing financial assistance provided to
municipalities from the water pollution control revolving fund pursuant
to the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, and (c) all other moneys
credited or transferred thereto from any other fund or source pursuant
to law. Notwithstanding the foregoing, no money reserved for planning
pursuant to section six hundred four (b) of the Federal Water Pollution
Control Act shall be deposited in the sewage treatment program
management and administration fund.

3. Moneys in the sewage treatment program management and
administration fund shall be kept separately from and shall not be
commingled with any other moneys in the custody of the state
comptroller.

4. Moneys in such fund, following appropriation by the legislature,
may be used, for the purpose of paying all costs of the department of
environmental conservation and New York state environmental facilities
corporation for management and administration of the sewage treatment
program established by section 17-1909 of the environmental conservation
law and of the water pollution control revolving fund established by
section twelve hundred eighty-five-j of the public authorities law.