The necessary expenses incurred under RSA 260:21 shall be a charge against the operating budget of the department of safety, division of motor vehicles, motor vehicle and driver safety, driver licensing. Pursuant to RSA 260:21, 50 percent of all fees collected shall be credited to the department to reimburse operating expenditures and are hereby appropriated for that purpose. Fifty percent of all fees collected shall be credited as unrestricted revenue to the highway fund. Upon prior approval of governor and council, transfers may be made from nondriver’s picture identification card unrestricted revenue for other related expenditures, but in no event shall the cumulative annual transfers exceed 50 percent of all fees collected.
Source. RSA 259:22. 1977, 194:1. 1979, 469:5. 1981, 146:1. 1986, 128:11. 1989, 72:2, eff. Jan. 1, 1990. 2021, 204:2, Pt. IV, Sec. 3, eff. Oct. 9, 2021.