The provisions of R.S. 27:2-1 et seq. or any rules and regulations adopted pursuant thereto to the contrary notwithstanding, the Commissioner of Transportation shall, upon consultation with the department, review and modify if necessary all bid specifications relating to the purchase of asphalt or recycled asphalt pavement to provide that the specifications encourage the use of fuel derived from waste oil as a furnace or boiler fuel by manufacturers of asphalt or recycled asphalt pavement.

L. 1987, c. 102, s. 21.