New Jersey § 39:2a-38
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 39:2a-38, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 39:2a-38.
In addition to the vehicle registration fees imposed pursuant to the provisions of
chapters 3, 4, and 8 of Title 39 of the Revised Statutes, the commission shall impose
and collect an additional $7 for each new and renewal vehicle registration as a security
surcharge, which surcharge shall take effect on the enactment of P.L.2003, c. 13 ( C.39:2A-1 et al.). The security surcharges collected pursuant to this section shall be revenues of
the commission and shall not be subject to the calculation of proportional revenue
remitted to the commission pursuant to section 105 of P.L.2003, c. 13 ( C.39:2A-36 ). The security surcharge shall not be imposed on the registration of passenger vehicles
registered to persons possessing a valid identification card for a person with a disability issued pursuant to section 2 of P.L.1949, c. 280 ( C.39:4-205 ) or to persons aged 65 years of age or older at the time of registration or registration
renewal. Revenues of the commission shall not be subject to appropriation as direct State
services by the Legislature. In addition, the revenues of the commission shall not be restricted from use by
the commission in any manner except as provided by law. Revenues of the commission may be used in the furtherance of any purpose of the
commission or as otherwise provided for in law.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 39:2a-38
What does New Jersey Statutes § 39:2a-38 cover?
Section 39:2a-38 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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