8.12. The amount of the annual compensation owed to the municipalities that is allotted to the newspapers class may be paid, in whole or in part, through a contribution in goods or services.
However, if it is to be paid through a contribution in goods or services, the amount of the annual compensation may not exceed(1) for each of the years 2013 and 2014: $3,420,000; and
(2) for each subsequent year: $3,800,000.