The purpose of the commission shall be to study pollution levels in general terms on a statewide basis; develop a program where cities and towns develop community septic system management plans; determine funding sources for creation of such plans, determine funding sources for a homeowners financial assistance program; develop the specific requirements of such a program; determine which agency or agencies and mechanisms are best able to manage and administer said funding; draft legislation which would incorporate the findings and recommendations of the commission and a plan of implementation of the findings and recommendations of the commission; and report in writing to the general assembly on January 3, 1997 on the findings and recommendations of the commission with proposed legislation, and shall expire February 3, 1997. History of Section.P.L. 1996, ch. 182, § 1.
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