643.190. The department of natural resources is herebydesignated as the air pollution agency of the state for allpurposes of any federal air pollution control act and may:
(1) Take all necessary or appropriate action to obtain forthe state the benefits of any federal act;
(2) Apply for and receive federal funds made availableunder any federal act;
(3) Approve projects for which loans or grants under anyfederal act are made to any municipality or agency of the state;
(4) Participate through its authorized representatives inproceedings under any federal act and recommend measures for thereduction of air pollution originating within the state.
(L. 1972 H.B. 1184, A.L. 1992 S.B. 544)*Transferred 1986; formerly 203.190