Section 76. Rail preservation and development fund  


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  • 1. There is hereby
      established in the custody of the state comptroller a special fund to be
      known as the "rail preservation and development fund."
        2. Such fund shall consist of all monies received by  the  state  from
      the sale of bonds pursuant to the rail preservation bond act of nineteen
      hundred  seventy-four  and  the  energy  conservation  through  improved
      transportation bond act of nineteen hundred seventy-nine  together  with
      all  monies  paid  to  the  state by the federal government or a county,
      city, town, village, special  transportation  district,  public  benefit
      corporation,  or  other  public  corporation,  or  two  or  more  of the
      foregoing acting jointly, as reimbursement  for  payments  made  by  the
      state pursuant to such acts.
        3. Monies of the fund, following appropriation made by the legislature
      and  allocation  by  the director of the budget, shall be available only
      for reimbursement of the expenditures made from appropriations  for  the
      purposes set forth in the rail preservation bond act of nineteen hundred
      seventy-four and the energy conservation through improved transportation
      bond act of nineteen hundred seventy-nine.