New Jersey Statutes Title 5. Amusements, Public Exhibitions and Meetings 5 § 12-224

a. Notwithstanding any law, rule, or regulation to the contrary, if the South Jersey Transportation Authority shall transfer for consideration, by sale or lease, all or any part, of its interest in the airport known as the Atlantic City International Airport and any other lands and improvements as the South Jersey Transportation Authority has acquired pursuant to section 24 of P.L.1991, c. 252 (C.27:25A-24) and all related facilities and activities, the South Jersey Transportation Authority shall assign and pay, or otherwise transfer, after payment of bonds or other obligations pursuant to law, contract, or other form of agreement, any revenues or proceeds from such sale or lease in equal amounts to the governing body of the following counties: Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester, Ocean, and Salem.

b. The revenues or proceeds distributed to the governing body of the counties pursuant to subsection a. of this section shall be used solely for the planning, acquisition, engineering, construction, reconstruction, repair, resurfacing and rehabilitation of public highways and the planning, acquisition, engineering, construction, reconstruction, repair, maintenance and rehabilitation of public transportation projects and of other transportation projects, which a county may be authorized by law to undertake and which has been approved by the governing body of that county. Nothing in this subsection shall be construed to mean that the revenues or proceeds distributed to the governing bodies of the counties shall be in lieu of any other State or federal monies for transportation purposes.

Within three months of receipt of any revenues or proceeds from the sale or lease of all, or any part of, Atlantic City International Airport, the governing body of each county shall submit to the Commissioner of Transportation a report detailing how the county intends to use the revenues or proceeds, the projects the governing body of the county is planning to undertake, or currently undertaking with the revenues or proceeds, and any other relevant information concerning the use of the money for public highway, public transportation projects, and other transportation projects. Thereafter, the governing body of each county shall submit annually such information to the Commissioner of Transportation.