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| BASED ON INFORMATION OBTAINED FROM STATE AUTHORITIES AND ON THE LAWS OF THE STATE |
TABLE MF-106 STATUS AS OF JANUARY 1, 2001 |
| NAME OF FUND OR AGENCY |
AMOUNT OF PROPORTION | OBJECTS OF EXPENDITURE | REMARKS | STATE CODE SECTION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline: 19.5 Cents | - | - | 18¢ in §260:32; 1.5¢ in §146-D:3 | See remarks |
| Diesel: 19.5 Cents | - | - | Same as gasoline. | See remarks |
| LPG: 18 Cents | - | - | - | 260:52; 260.32 |
| Gasohol: 19.5 Cents | - | - | Same as gasoline. | See remarks |
| The gasoline, diesel, and gasohol rates shown include
a 1.5 cent additional tax for the Oil Discharge and Disposal Cleanup Fund but do not include the additional tax for the Oil Pollution Control Fund, which is assessed on a broad range of petroleum products. |
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| State Treasurer..... | Amount required | Refunds of tax. | 260:50 | |
| Aeronautical Fund..... | Tax on aviation fuel | Revenues are deposited into State Aeronautical Fund. Expenditures
for air navigation facilities and airport construction must be authorized by Aeronautical Fund appropriations. |
422:42 | |
| Fish and Game Department, and Department of Safety..... |
Unrefunded tax on motorboat fuel |
Promotion of safety on and development of water navigation facilities. |
Use in motorboats is refundable. Portion not claimed for refunds
is paid 1/2 to Division of Safety Service and 1/2 to the Fish and Game Department. |
260:60 |
| State Overhead Charges..... |
Amount required | All charges against Highway Fund for Department of Transportation, Department of Safety and Highway Safety Agency. Includes collection expenses. |
Appropriation annually from the Highway Fund for general overhead State charges. | 260:59 |
| Oil Discharge And Disposal Cleanup Fund..... |
1.5 cent (gasoline, diesel, gasohol) |
Reimbursement for costs incurred in cleaning up oil discharges and disposals in the ground waters, surface waters and soils of the state. |
The tax is suspended when the fund balance exceeds $10,000,000
and reinstated whenever the fund drops below $5,000,000. |
146-D:3 |
| State Highway Fund..... | 18 cents | Distributed as follows: | This is a common fund receiving net revenues from motor-vehicle
registrations, operator licenses, motor-fuel taxes (road tolls), and other special charges and taxes. Appropriations and expenditures are made from the common fund sources, revenue sources, except for certain motor-vehicle fees. (See Table MV-106) |
6:12; 260:59 |
| 2 cents | Distributed as follows: | 235:23-a | ||
| Highway and Bridge Betterment Account..... |
88 percent | Highway construction, reconstruction and resurfacing; bridge construction, reconstruction and maintenance. |
Allocated among each State highway district. 50 percent distributed
based on class I, class II and class III highway mileage excluding turnpikes; 50 percent distributed based on| population. |
235:23-a |
| Local Highway Aid Fund..... | 12 percent | Local road construction, reconstruction, and maintenance. | Allocated among cities, towns, and unincorporated places. 50 percent
distributed based on class IV and class V highway mileage; 50 percent distributed based on population. |
235:23-a |
| Department of Safety..... | Appropriation | State highway patrol. | ||
| State Treasurer..... | Amount required | Interest and redemption of highway bonds. | 6:13-b | |
| Department of Justice..... | Amount required | Legal services for Department of Transportation. | 228:75 | |
| State and Town Bridge Aid..... |
Allocation | Construction and reconstruction of bridges on class II, IV and V highways, and matching Federal-aid funds. |
Funds are matched by cities and towns. | 234:10 |
| State-Aid Construction and Reconstruction..... |
Matched allotments | Construction and reconstruction of class II highways (State secondary system). |
Expended under direction of Department of Transportation. Funds
are allotted to, and matched by, cities and towns. |
235:14 |
| Highway Block Grant Aid (Cities and Towns)..... |
See remarks | Construction, reconstruction and maintenance of class IV and V highways (city streets and town roads). |
Funds not less than 12 percent of revenue collected in preceding
year (Apportionment A). Funds of at least $400,000 based on a mileage and valuation formula (Apportionment B). Paid to towns and cities in quarterly increments, on a 1/2 mileage and 1/2 population formula. |
235:23 |
| Department of Transportation..... |
Remainder | Construction, maintenance, and administration of State highways. |
An amount equal to 1/15 of the Beer Tax must be dedicated for litter
control from existing revenues of the Department of Transportation. |
6:12(f) |
| Highway Surplus Account..... |
See remarks | Reallocation to highway purposes. | At close of fiscal year, unused appropriations and excess funds are deposited in this account. | 228:11 |
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