(1) The Department of Revenue shall deposit all revenue collected from the privilege tax imposed under ORS 320.405 and the use tax imposed under ORS 320.410 in a suspense account established under ORS 293.445 for the purpose of receiving the revenue. The department may pay expenses for the administration and enforcement of the privilege and use taxes out of moneys received from the privilege and use taxes. Amounts necessary to pay administrative and enforcement expenses are continuously appropriated to the department from the suspense account. (2) After payment of administrative and enforcement expenses under subsection (1) of this section and refunds or credits arising from erroneous overpayments, the department shall transfer the balance of the moneys received from the privilege and use taxes as follows: (a) Moneys attributable to the privilege tax shall be transferred as follows: (A) The greater of $12 million or 45 percent of the gross amount of the moneys received from the privilege tax shall be transferred annually to the Zero-Emission Incentive Fund established under ORS 468.449. (B) After the transfer required under subparagraph (A) of this paragraph, the balance of the moneys shall be transferred to the Connect Oregon Fund established under ORS 367.080. (b) Moneys attributable to the use tax shall be transferred to the State Highway Fund.
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