PUBLIC LAW 102-140—OCT. 28, 1991 105 STAT. 815 used to adopt, implement, or enforce any rule or regulation with respect to the Small Business Development Center program authorized by section 21 of the Small Business Act, as amended (15 U.S.C. 648), nor may any of such funds be used to impose any restrictions, conditions or limitations on such program whether by standard operating procedure, audit guidelines or otherwise, unless such restrictions, conditions or limitations were in effect on October 1, 1987: Provided further, That none of the funds appropriated for the Small Business Administration under this Act may be used to impose any new or increased loan guaranty fee or debenture guaranty fee, except as otherwise provided in this Act: Provided further. That none of the funds appropriated for the Small Business Administration under this Act may be used to impose any new or increased user fee or management assistance fee. In addition, nothing herein shall preclude the Small Business Administration from preparing or formulating, but not publishing in the Federal Register, proposed rules, nor shall an5rthing herein apply to uniform common rules applicable to multiple Federal departments and agencies, including the Small Business Administration; nor may any of the funds provided in this paragraph restrict in any way the right of association of participants in such program. OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL For necessary expenses of the Office of Inspector General in carrying out the provisions of the Inspector General Act of 1978, as amended (5 U.S.C. App. 1-11 as amended by Public Law 100-504), $10,000,000. BUSINESS LOANS PROGRAM ACCOUNT For the cost, as defined in section 13201 of the Budget Enforcement Act of 1990, including the cost of modifying loans, of direct and guaranteed loans authorized by 15 U.S.C. 631 note as follows: cost of direct loans, $24,563,000, and cost of guarantees, $245,786,000: Provided, That these funds are available to subsidize gross obligations for the principal amount of direct loans of $69,935,000: Provided further. That, in addition, $2,600,000 are available until expended for the subsidy cost of $15,000,000 in direct loans for the Small Business Administration Micro-Loan program. In addition, for administrative expenses necessary to carry out the direct and guaranteed loan programs, $104,410,000, of which not to exceed $104,410,000 may be transferred to and merged with the appropriations for Salaries and Expenses to cover the common overhead expenses associated with implementing the Credit Reform Act of 1990. DISASTER LOANS PROGRAM ACCOUNT For the cost, as defined in section 13201 of the Budget Enforcement Act of 1990, including the cost of modifying loans, of direct loans authorized by 15 U.S.C. 631 note, $121,555,000, to remain available until expended: Provided, That these funds are available to subsidize gross obligations for the principal amount of direct loans of $365,000,000. In addition, for administrative expenses necessary to carry out the direct loan program, $78,000,000, of which not to exceed $78,000,000 may be transferred to and merged with the appropriations for
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