There is hereby appropriated out of any moneys in the general fund of the state treasury, not otherwise appropriated, as a standing and continuing appropriation, such sums as may be necessary to provide for motor vehicle excise tax refunds under this chapter; and in addition thereto, there is hereby appropriated out of any moneys in the motor vehicle registration fund, not otherwise appropriated, as a standing and continuing appropriation, such sums as may be necessary to provide for motor vehicle excise tax refunds under this chapter, such appropriations to be made from both such funds in equal amounts. Refunds must be made from the moneys appropriated out of the general fund of the state treasury, and from the moneys appropriated out of the motor vehicle registration fund in the same proportion as the tax was allocated at the time it was collected.
N.D.C.C. § 57-40.4-03