45-617. Augmentation and conservation assistance fund grants
The director may grant monies, either on a reimbursable basis or by advancing grant monies, from an active management area's augmentation and conservation assistance fund as received by the state treasurer pursuant to section 45-615, paragraph 1 for augmentation or conservation assistance projects that will benefit the active management area for which the monies were collected. Each grant shall be provided on such terms and conditions as the director may prescribe. Grants that are issued under this section are exempt from title 41, chapter 23.