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direction from the Commissioner of MMB, take such actions and furnish such documents as the Commissioner of MMB determines to be necessary to ensure that the interest to be paid on the G.O. Bonds is exempt from federal taxation, which such action may include either: (i) compliance with proceedings intended to classify the G.O. Bonds as a "qualified bond" within the meaning of Section 141(e) of the Code, (ii) changing the nature or terms of the Use Contract so that it complies with Revenue Procedure 97-13, 1997-1 CB 632, or (iii) changing the nature of the use of the Real Property so that none of the net proceeds of the G.O. Bonds will be used, directly or indirectly, in an "unrelated trade or business" or for any "private business use" (within the meaning of Sections 141(b) and 145(a) of the Code), or (iv) compliance with other Code provisions, regulations, or revenue procedures which amend or supersede the foregoing. E. It will not otherwise use any of the Program Grant, including earnings thereon, if any, or take or permit to or cause to be taken any action that would adversely affect the exemption from federal income taxation of the interest on the G.O. Bonds, nor omit to take any action necessary to maintain such tax exempt status, and if it should take, permit, omit to take, or cause to be taken, as appropriate, any such action, it shall take all lawful actions necessary to rescind or correct such actions or omissions promptly upon having knowledge thereof. Section 4.03 Changes to Minn. Stat. Section 16A.695 or the Commissioner's Order. If the G.O. Compliance Legislation or the Commissioner's Order is amended in a manner that reduces any requirement imposed against the Public Entity, or if the Public Entity's ownership interest in the Real Property is exempt from the G.O. Compliance Legislation and the Commissioner's Order, then upon written request by the Public Entity the DNR shall enter into and execute an amendment to this Agreement to implement herein such amendment to or exempt the Public Entity's ownership interest in the Real Property from Minn. Stat. Sec. 16A.695 or the Commissioner's Order. Article V DISBURSEMENT OF GRANT PROCEEDS Section 5.01 Disbursement of Grant. Upon compliance with all of the conditions set forth in Section 5.02, the DNR shall disburse the Program Grant to the Public Entity in one lump sum. The DNR's obligation to disburse any of the Program Grant shall terminate as of the date specified in such Section even if the entire Program Grant has not been disbursed by such date. The Program Grant shall only be for expenses that (i) are for those items of a capital nature for the Project, (ii) accrued no earlier than the effective date of the legislation that appropriated the funds that are used to fund the Program Grant, or (iii) have otherwise been consented to, in writing, by the DNR and the Commissioner of MMB. Section 5.02 Conditions Precedent to Disbursement of Grant. The obligation of the DNR to disburse the Program Grant to the Public Entity is subject to the following conditions precedent: A. The DNR shall have received a request for disbursement of the Program Grant specifying the amount of funds being requested, which such amount shall not exceed the amount of the Program Grant set forth in Recital D. B. The DNR shall have received a duly executed Certification and/or Declaration that has been duly recorded in the appropriate governmental office, with all of the recording information displayed thereon. 8