(

a) Notwithstanding

Chapter 3 (commencing with

Section 42270), the department shall file, at least monthly with the Controller, a report of money received by the department pursuant to

Section for the previous month and shall, at the same time, remit all money so reported to the Treasurer. On order of the Controller, the Treasurer shall deposit all money so remitted into the State Highway Account in the State Transportation Fund, or directly into the Transportation Debt Service Fund as provided in paragraph (2) of subdivision (

c) of

Section 9400.4, as applicable. (

b) The Legislature shall appropriate from the State Highway Account in the State Transportation Fund to the department and the Franchise Tax Board amounts equal to the costs incurred by each in performing their duties pursuant to

Article 3 (commencing with

Section 9400) of

Chapter of Division 3. The applicable amounts shall be determined so that the appropriate costs for registration and weight fee collection activities are appropriated between the recipients of revenues in proportion to the revenues that would have been received individually by those recipients if the total fee imposed under the Vehicle License Fee Law (Part 5 (commencing with

Section 10701) of Division of the Revenue and Taxation Code) was percent of the market value of a vehicle. The remainder of the funds collected under

Section and deposited in the account, other than the direct deposits to the Transportation Debt Service Fund referenced in subdivision (a), may be appropriated to the Department of Transportation, the Department of the California Highway Patrol, and the Department of Motor Vehicles for the purposes authorized under

Section of

Article XIX of the California Constitution.