34:1B-150 Use of moneys in Port Facility Revenue Fund
7. a. The authority may use moneys in the Port Facility Revenue Fund to pay the principal and interest and premium, if any, on the bonds or notes issued by it pursuant to this act and in connection with the lease, management, or other operation of the port facilities transferred pursuant to this act and as provided in subsection b. of section 4 of this act. The authority may create any other fund or funds by resolution of the authority which it deems necessary to further secure the bonds or notes or otherwise effectuate the purposes of this act, including funds for the deposit of the proceeds from bonds or notes issued pursuant to this act.
b. The authority may, in connection with its duties and responsibilities under this act or in connection with any duties and responsibilities provided for in P.L.1974, c.80 (C.34:1B-1 et seq.), enter into any revolving credit agreement, agreement establishing a line of credit or letter of credit, reimbursement agreement, interest rate exchange or other like agreement, forward purchase agreement, insurance contract, surety bond, commitment to purchase bonds or notes, purchase or sale agreement or commitments or other contracts or agreements in connection with the authorization, issuance, sale or payment of bonds or notes.
c. All bonds or notes issued by the authority are deemed to be issued by a body corporate and politic of the State for an essential governmental purpose, and the interest thereon or to be received by the authority and pledged and available to pay or secure the payment on bonds or notes or pledged or available to pay or secure payment on such bonds or notes or interest thereon shall be exempt from all taxes levied pursuant to the provisions of Title 54 of the Revised Statutes or Title 54A of the New Jersey Statutes, except for transfer, inheritance and estate taxes pursuant to Subtitle 5 of Title 54 of the Revised Statutes.
L.1997,c.150,s.7.