New Jersey § 45:17a-40
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 45:17a-40, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 45:17a-40.
Fees shall be established, prescribed or charged by the Attorney General pursuant
to his regulatory authority to the extent necessary to defray all proper expenses
incurred by the Attorney General and any staff employed to administer this act, provided
that fees shall not be fixed at a level that will raise amounts in excess of the amount
estimated to be so required and provided, further, that any fees set by the Attorney
General shall not exceed the following amounts: a. A charitable organization which is required pursuant to section 8 of this act 1 to file a short form registration statement and received gross contributions of not
more than $10,000 during the most recently filed fiscal year shall not be required
to pay an annual registration fee. b. A charitable organization which is required pursuant to section 8 of this act to
file a short form registration statement and received gross contributions in excess
of $10,000 during the most recently filed fiscal year of the organization shall pay
an annual registration fee of not more than $30 a year. c. A charitable organization which is required pursuant to section 7 of this act 2 to file a long form registration statement and received gross contributions of not
more than $100,000 during the most recently filed fiscal year of the organization
shall pay an annual registration fee of not more than $60 a year. d. A charitable organization which is required pursuant to section 7 of this act to
file a long form registration statement and received gross contributions of more than
$100,000 but not more than $500,000 during the most recently filed fiscal year of
the organization shall pay an annual registration fee of not more than $150 a year. e. A charitable organization which is required pursuant to section 7 of this act 2 to file a long form registration statement and received gross contributions of more
than $500,000 during the most recently filed fiscal year of the organization shall
pay an annual registration fee of not more than $250 a year. f. Contract filing fees established pursuant to this act shall be set at not more
than $30 for each such fee. g. A parent organization that registers local units in accordance with the provisions
of subsection e. of section 7 or subsection c. of section 8 of this act shall pay
an additional fee not to exceed $10 for each local unit. All fees payable to the Attorney General and any civil penalties imposed by the Attorney
General in accordance with the provisions of this act shall be paid to the Attorney
General and shall be forwarded to the State Treasurer and become part of the General
Fund. These fees and penalties shall be available to the Attorney General on a nonlapsing
basis to effectuate the purposes of this act. 1
N.J.S.A. § 45:17A-25. 2
N.J.S.A. § 45:17A-24.
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