New Jersey Statutes 13:1E-116.6. Municipal Landfill Closure and Remediation Fund
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- person: includes corporations, companies, associations, societies, firms, partnerships and joint stock companies as well as individuals, unless restricted by the context to an individual as distinguished from a corporate entity or specifically restricted to one or some of the above enumerated synonyms and, when used to designate the owner of property which may be the subject of an offense, includes this State, the United States, any other State of the United States as defined infra and any foreign country or government lawfully owning or possessing property within this State. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
- State: extends to and includes any State, territory or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia and the Canal Zone. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
6. a. There is created in the Department of the Treasury a special fund to be known as the Municipal Landfill Closure and Remediation Fund. Moneys in the fund shall be dedicated to the purpose of reimbursing a developer who enters into a redevelopment agreement pursuant to section 3 of P.L.1996, c.124 (C. 13:1E-116.3) and is certified for reimbursement pursuant to section 4 of P.L.1996, c.124 (C. 13:1E-116.4) in an amount equal to 75% of the closure and remediation costs of the municipal solid waste landfill. A special account within the fund shall be created for each developer upon approval of a certification pursuant to section 4 of P.L.1996, c.124 (C. 13:1E-116.4). The Legislature shall annually appropriate the entire balance of the fund for the purposes of reimbursement of closure and remediation costs as provided in section 7 of P.L.1996, c.124 (C. 13:1E-116.7).
b. The fund shall be credited with one half of all taxes due and payable pursuant to the “Sales and Use Tax Act,” P.L.1966, c.30 (C. 54:32B-1 et seq.) by any person required to collect the tax at the site of a redevelopment project which is the subject of a redevelopment agreement with the State pursuant to section 3 of P.L.1996, c.124 (C. 13:1E-116.3) until the amount credited equals 75% of the dollar amount of the closure and remediation costs actually and reasonably incurred by the developer, as certified to the director by the developer.
L.1996,c.124,s.6.