54A:9-25.23 - Income tax returns, option for contribution to NJ World Trade Center Scholarship Fund
54A:9-25.23 Income tax returns, option for contribution to NJ World Trade Center Scholarship Fund.
1. a. Each taxpayer shall have the opportunity to indicate on the taxpayer's New Jersey gross income tax return that a portion of the taxpayer's tax refund or an enclosed contribution shall be deposited in the New Jersey World Trade Center Scholarship Fund established pursuant to section 3 of P.L.2001, c.442 (C.18A:71B-23.3).
b.Any costs incurred by the Division of Taxation for collection or administration attributable to this act may be deducted from receipts collected pursuant to this act, as determined by the Director of the Division of Budget and Accounting. The State Treasurer shall deposit net contributions collected pursuant to this act into the New Jersey World Trade Center Scholarship Fund.
c.The Legislature shall annually appropriate all funds deposited in the New Jersey World Trade Center Scholarship Fund to the New Jersey Higher Education Student Assistance Authority for the New Jersey World Trade Center Scholarship Board for the purposes of providing support to scholarship recipients for higher education.
L.2005,c.298,s.1.