N.J. Stat. § 34:1B-21.12

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"Division of Motor Vehicles Surcharge Fund."

Official statutory text

12. There is created within the Department of the Treasury a special nonlapsing fund to be known as the "Division of Motor Vehicles Surcharge Fund," which, beginning September 1, 1996 or earlier as provided pursuant to this section, shall be comprised of moneys transferred to the DMV Surcharge Fund from the Market Transition Facility which, notwithstanding the provisions of this section to the contrary, may be appropriated, immediately upon receipt from the Market Transition Facility, by the Legislature to the Facility Revenue Fund and all moneys collected pursuant to subsection b. of section 6 of P.L.1983, c.65 (C.17:29A-35) and any interest or other income earned thereon. Moneys in the DMV Surcharge Fund shall be managed and invested by the Division of Investment in the Department of the Treasury. Commencing September 1, 1996, or at such earlier time as may be certified by the commissioner that moneys on deposit in the New Jersey Automobile Insurance Guaranty Fund created pursuant to section 23 of P.L.1990, c.8 (C.17:33B-5) are sufficient to satisfy the current and anticipated financial obligations of the New Jersey Automobile Full Insurance Underwriting Association, the moneys in the DMV Surcharge Fund shall be disbursed from time to time by the State Treasurer, upon appropriation by the Legislature, to the Market Transition Facility Revenue Fund, for payment of principal, interest and premium on the Market Transition Facility bonds or notes and New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission bonds or notes issued by the authority pursuant to section 4 of P.L.1994, c.57 (C.34:1B-21.4). From and after such time as all Market Transition Facility bonds, notes and obligations and all New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission bonds, notes and obligations issued pursuant to section 4 of P.L.1994, c.57 (C.34:1B-21.4) and the costs thereof are discharged and no longer outstanding, all amounts on deposit in the DMV Surcharge Fund shall be disbursed from time to time by the State Treasurer, upon appropriation by the Legislature, to the Motor Vehicle Surcharges Revenue Fund established pursuant to section 6 of the "Motor Vehicle Surcharges Securitization Act of 2004," P.L.2004, c.70 (C.34:1B-21.28) to be applied as set forth in section 6 of P.L.2004, c.70 (C.34:1B-21.28) until such time as all bonds (including refunding bonds), notes and other obligations issued or entered into pursuant to section 4 of P.L.2004, c.70 (C.34:1B-21.26) and the costs thereof are discharged and no longer outstanding. L.1994,c.57,s.12; amended 2001, c.48, s.1; 2003, c.13, s.118; 2004, c.70, s.9.

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