Section 99-3-103 - General conditions for Level III construction projects-new development(a) Except as otherwise specifically provided, each Level III new development construction project identified in this chapter shall be subject to the following general conditions: (i) Each sponsor shall offer security for the project loan as deemed adequate and acceptable to the attorney general;(ii) The commission shall establish repayment schedules for project loans in accordance with the conditions prescribed in this section;(iii) Each sponsor shall establish a sinking fund for repair and maintenance of the project as deemed appropriate by the commission;(iv) Each sponsor shall supervise design and construction of the project and submit all requests for payment to the commission for approval;(v) A sponsor shall not make construction funding commitments until after the commission has reviewed and approved construction budgets and construction plans;(vi) The commission shall make payments directly to the sponsor;(vii) The sponsor shall be responsible for operation and maintenance of the project;(viii) The sponsor is responsible for all project expenditures in excess of the total project appropriation;(ix) If the commission determines that any sponsor has, without good cause, abandoned completion of the project, that sponsor, in addition to being required to repay the loan, shall be obligated to immediately repay the full amount of all grant funds actually expended plus interest as established by the state auditor in an amount equal to the interest that would have accrued on the expended grant funds in the water development account from the date of expenditure;(x) Principal and interest payments made in repayment of loans shall be deposited in water development account I;(xi) There shall be no lease, sale, assignment or transfer of ownership of water from the project for purposes other than the designated project purpose without prior written approval of the commission and the state engineer or board of control. If such a transaction is approved, the revenues generated by the lease, sale, assignment or transfer of ownership of water from the project shall be utilized to retire principal on the project loan. After that loan is paid in full, the sponsor shall receive a proportionate share of the revenues generated by the lease, sale, assignment or transfer of ownership of water from the project equal to the percentage of the project loan and the state of Wyoming shall receive a proportionate share of the revenues generated by the lease, sale, assignment or transfer of ownership of water from the project equal to the percentage of the project grant;(xii) There shall be no lease, sale, assignment or transfer of ownership of any project until the project loan is paid in full, and until prior written approval is obtained from the commission. If these conditions are met, the sponsor shall receive a proportionate share of the revenues generated by the lease, sale, assignment or transfer of ownership of the project equal to the percentage of the project loan and the state of Wyoming shall receive a proportionate share of the revenues generated by the lease, sale, assignment or transfer of ownership of the project equal to the percentage of the project grant. Before the sponsor may lease, sell, assign or transfer ownership of the project, the state of Wyoming shall be given a one (1) year first right of refusal option to purchase the sponsor's interest in the project for an amount equal to the principal, interest, maintenance and replacement costs incurred by the sponsor at the date the option is exercised;(xiii) After the project loan is paid in full, the sponsor may purchase the position of the state of Wyoming, as described in paragraphs (xi) and (xii) of this subsection, for the amount of the project grant plus the interest that would have accrued on the grant amount in the water development account from the date the project was substantially completed as defined by the commission. The interest that would have accrued on the grant amount shall be established by the state auditor;(xiv) Any revenues generated by the state from the lease, sale, assignment or transfer of ownership of any project or project water shall be deposited in water development account I.