New Jersey § 39:3-27

§ 39:3-27.

a. The Chief Administrator of the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission shall establish

professional sports team specialty license plates. The commission is authorized to enter into licensing contracts or agreements with

the appropriate entities representing professional sports teams for the design and

sale of professional sports team specialty license plates. As used in this act, “professional sports team” includes, but is not limited to,

teams and franchises associated with the National Hockey League; Major League Baseball

Properties, Inc.; NASCAR; NFL Properties, LLC; and National Basketball Properties,

Inc. b. Upon proper application, the chief administrator shall issue a professional sports

team specialty license plate for any motor vehicle owned or leased and registered

in the State. In addition to the registration number and other markings or identification otherwise

prescribed by law, the license plate may display wording and a design, including an

emblem and color scheme, chosen by the chief administrator, in coordination with the

professional sports team and its professional sports league. c. In addition to the fees otherwise prescribed by law for the registration of a motor

vehicle, the commission shall impose and collect a fee in an amount to be determined

by the chief administrator for the issuance of professional sports team specialty

license plates. The annual renewal of a registration certificate of a motor vehicle that has been

issued professional sports team specialty license plates shall be accompanied by an

additional fee in an amount to be determined by the chief administrator. Notwithstanding any law, rule, or regulation to the contrary, revenues derived from

the additional fee imposed and collected for the issuance and renewal of professional

sports team specialty license plates, less the amounts necessary to reimburse the

commission for administrative costs pursuant to subsection d. of this section, shall

be remitted to the General Fund. d. Prior to the deposit of license plate fees collected pursuant to subsection c.

of this section into the General Fund, amounts thereof as are necessary shall be used

to reimburse the commission for costs reasonably and actually incurred, as stipulated

by the chief administrator, for producing, issuing, renewing, and publicizing the

availability of professional sports team specialty license plates, including the cost

of any initial computer programming changes. e. The chief administrator shall notify eligible motorists of the opportunity to obtain

professional sports team specialty license plates by including a notice with all motor

vehicle registration renewals and by posting appropriate posters or signs in all commission

facilities and offices.