Section 48:23-29 - "Trust Fund for the Support of Public Broadcasting."

NJ Rev Stat § 48:23-29 (2019) (N/A)
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48:23-29 "Trust Fund for the Support of Public Broadcasting."

22. a. There is hereby created in the Department of the Treasury the "Trust Fund for the Support of Public Broadcasting", a restricted, nonlapsing, revolving fund to be managed and invested by the State Treasurer. All moneys appropriated to the fund, all interest accumulated on balances in the fund, and all cash received for the fund from any other source are dedicated solely for the support of a public broadcasting system serving New Jersey as provided for in P.L.2010, c.104. All moneys deposited in the fund are hereby appropriated in such amounts determined by the State Treasurer to the entity or entities selected to operate a public broadcasting system pursuant to P.L.2010, c.104 for that purpose and shall within 10 days of deposit in the fund be expended by the State Treasurer to that entity, or, if moneys are deposited prior to such entity being designated, as soon as may be practicable after approval of that entity or entities pursuant to sections 5 and 6 of P.L.2010, c.104 (C.48:23-22 and C.48:23-23).

b. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, except as may be otherwise prohibited or limited by the terms of any debt issued to acquire such assets or property, all monies received by the State from the sale, lease or assignment of any assets or property of the authority which comprise the public broadcasting system shall be deposited in or credited to this fund.

L.2010, c.104, s.22.