New Jersey § 39:3-27

§ 39:3-27.

a. The Governor shall include in the annual budget recommendations to the Legislature

pursuant to section 11 of article 3 of P.L.1944, c. 112 ( C. 52:27B-20 ), a recommendation for an appropriation from the fund for the purposes set forth

in this section. The Legislature shall annually appropriate to the department from the first $1,000,000

in license plate fees collected pursuant to section 3 of this act 1 and deposited in the fund: (1) An amount not to exceed $600,000 for the cost of any program of the department,

or conducted in cooperation with the Department of Corrections that utilizes prisoners

to clean up or maintain beaches or shores; (2) An amount not to exceed $200,000 for the cost of providing aircraft overflights

for monitoring, surveillance and enforcement activities of the Cooperative Coastal

Monitoring Program established by the department; (3) An amount not to exceed $150,000 for establishment of a program of grants for

the construction of sewage pump-out devices for marine sanitation devices and portable

toilet emptying receptacles at public or private marinas or boatyards in furtherance

of the provisions of P.L.1988, c. 117 ( C. 58:10A-56 et seq. ); and (4) An amount not to exceed $50,000 to implement the provisions of the “New Jersey

Adopt a Beach Act,” P.L.1992, c. 213 ( C. 13:19-22 et seq. ). b. If an amount less than $1,000,000 is collected from license plate fees pursuant

to section 3 of this act in any given year, the amounts provided in paragraph (1)

through paragraph (4), inclusive, of this subsection shall be reduced proportionately,

and no amounts shall be credited to the special emergency reserve account created

pursuant to subsection b. of section 4 of this act. 1

N.J.S.A. § 39:3-27.49.