Section 304-C:82 Administration.
I. The secretary of state shall collect all fees required under this chapter and shall pay them to the state treasurer to be deposited in the general fund as unrestricted revenue, except as provided in paragraph II.
II. The state treasurer shall pay the expenses of administering this chapter out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated until the fees collected pursuant to this chapter have been received by him. Thereafter, he shall pay the expenses of administering this chapter out of the fees collected under this chapter and shall reimburse the treasury for previous expenses paid by him. The governor is authorized to draw his warrant for the sums authorized by this section out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated.
Source. 1993, 313:1, eff. July 1, 1993.