"Barnegat Bay Protection Act"; establishes Barnegat Bay Protection Fund, dedicates portion of sales tax on fertilizer, authorizes special license plates, and provides for donations.
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The Barnegat Bay Protection Act establishes the Barnegat Bay Protection Fund to support the preservation and remediation of the Barnegat Bay estuary watershed. It achieves this through several mechanisms, including dedicating a portion of sales tax revenue from fertilizer sales, authorizing special license plates, and accepting donations from boat registrations, beach badge purchases, and other sources. The fund’s funds will be used for public education and watershed protection efforts.
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