Assistance with preliminary plan and application; issuance of certificate of inducement.

If the Board has approved a letter of intent, it may request the State Engineer and the Director, within the limits of available resources, to assist the applicant or obligor to prepare a preliminary plan and application. The Board may also request the Director to issue an inducement certificate or other document evidencing an intent to proceed with a comprehensive review of the proposed water project and final consideration of the financing.