40:54D-12. Revenues deposited in funds
12. a. All revenues from a tax on predominantly tourism related retail receipts collected by the director under an ordinance adopted and authorized pursuant to this act, P.L.1992, c.165 (C.40:54D-1 et seq.), shall be retained by the State Treasurer for deposit in the fund established pursuant to section 13 of this act, P.L.1992, c.165 (C.40:54D-13), to be used and distributed according to P.L.1992, c.165 (C.40:54D-1 et seq.).
b. All revenues from tourism assessments collected by the director under an ordinance adopted and authorized pursuant to this act, P.L.1992, c.165 (C.40:54D-1 et seq.), shall be retained by the State Treasurer for deposit in the fund established pursuant to section 9 of P.L.2002, c.72 (C.40:54D-14.1) to be used and distributed according to the terms of that section.
c. The State Treasurer may deduct from amounts so retained prior to deposit in the funds an amount equal to that necessary to compensate the Department of the Treasury for costs actually incurred by that department in administering the provisions of this act. The State Treasurer shall annually provide the authority to which the funds pertain with a written account of the amounts so deducted and of the costs so incurred in the previous fiscal year. Amounts deducted by the State Treasurer shall be retained by the Department of the Treasury and used exclusively for costs so incurred.
L.1992,c.165,s.12; amended 2002, c.72, s.8.