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<section article="gec" article_name="Economic Development" number="10-862" title_number="10" title_name="Statewide Development Resources and Revenue Authorities" subtitle_number="8" subtitle_name="Maryland Clean Energy Center">
  <level label="a">
    <text>In this part the following words have the meanings indicated.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>“Borrower” means a nonprofit organization that applies and qualifies for a loan under the Program.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <text>“Fund” means the Green and Renewable Energy Efficiency for Nonprofits Loan Fund.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="d">
    <text>“Nonprofit organization” means an organization that is exempt from federal income tax under § 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="e">
    <text>“Program” means the Green and Renewable Energy Efficiency for Nonprofits Loan Program.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="f">
    <text>“Qualifying energy system” means a system that:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>generates electricity or usable thermal energy that is used to meet on–site demand; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>assists the State in meeting the environmental and greenhouse gas reduction goals under Title 2, Subtitle 12 of the Environment Article.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
</section>
