39:3-27.145 Cost of producing, issuing, publicizing Omega Psi Phi license plates.

2. a. No State or other public funds shall be used by the commission for the initial cost of:

(1) producing, issuing, and publicizing the availability of Omega Psi Phi license plates; or

(2) any computer programming changes which may be necessary to implement the Omega Psi Phi license plate program established by P.L.2013, c.273 (C.39:3-27.144 et seq.).

b. Omega Psi Phi, or other individual or entity designated by Omega Psi Phi, shall contribute monies in an amount to be determined by the chief administrator, not to exceed a total of $25,000, to be used to offset the initial costs incurred by the commission for producing, issuing, and publicizing the availability of Omega Psi Phi license plates, and any computer programming which may be necessary to implement the program. To further help offset the initial costs incurred by the commission for the Omega Psi Phi license plates authorized by P.L.2013, c.273 (C.39:3-27.144 et seq.), other concerned organizations and individual donors may contribute monies to Omega Psi Phi, or an individual or entity designated by Omega Psi Phi, for this purpose. Any amount remaining after the payment of the initial costs shall be deposited in the "Omega Psi Phi License Plate Fund" established pursuant to subsection c. of section 1 of P.L.2013, c.273 (C.39:3-27.144).

c. The commission shall not begin designing, producing, issuing, or publicizing the availability of Omega Psi Phi license plates, or making any necessary programming changes, until the following requirements have been met:

(1) Omega Psi Phi or the individual or entity designated by Omega Psi Phi, has provided the commission with the money necessary, as determined by the chief administrator pursuant to subsection b. of this section, to offset the initial costs incurred by the commission in establishing the Omega Psi Phi license plate program; and

(2) The liaison appointed by Omega Psi Phi pursuant to subsection g. of section 1 of P.L.2013, c.273 (C.39:3-27.144) has provided the commission with not less than 500 completed applications for Omega Psi Phi license plates. These applications shall constitute the initial order for Omega Psi Phi license plates and shall be accompanied by a fee representing the total cost of the initial order. Such fee shall be determined by multiplying the number of sets of plates being ordered by the applicable initial fee for each set of plates as set forth in subsection b. of section 1 of P.L.2013, c.273 (C.39:3-27.144).

L.2013, c.273, s.2.