§ 42-13.1-1 Short title
§ 42-13.1-2 Legislative findings
§ 42-13.1-3 Definitions
§ 42-13.1-4 Authority to collect tolls on large commercial trucks only
§ 42-13.1-5 Collection of tolls on passenger cars and other vehicles expressly prohibited
§ 42-13.1-6 Rhode Island bridge replacement, reconstruction and maintenance fund established
§ 42-13.1-7 Designation of toll bridges
§ 42-13.1-8 Amount of tolls
§ 42-13.1-9 Limitations on use of revenue
§ 42-13.1-10 Procurement of toll facilities
§ 42-13.1-11 Penalty for nonpayment of toll
§ 42-13.1-12 Additional penalties – Toll evasion
§ 42-13.1-13 Conformance to statute, rules, and regulations
§ 42-13.1-14 Severability
§ 42-13.1-15 Bridge preservation and salt mitigation
§ 42-13.1-16 Reporting
§ 42-13.1-17 Equality of opportunity

Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws > Chapter 42-13.1 - The Rhode Island Bridge Replacement, Reconstruction, and Maintenance Fund

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Department: means the department of transportation, or, if the department shall be abolished, the board, body, or commission succeeding to the principal functions thereof or upon whom the powers given by chapter 5 of Title 37 to the department shall be given by law. See Rhode Island General Laws 42-13.1-3
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Other vehicle: means any vehicle that has not been defined pursuant to this chapter as a large commercial truck. See Rhode Island General Laws 42-13.1-3
  • RFID: means a toll collection system approved by the department that may consist of a toll tag placed inside the vehicle and an overhead antenna that reads the toll tag and collects the toll. See Rhode Island General Laws 42-13.1-3
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.
  • Toll evader: means , for the purposes of this chapter, any registered owner of any large commercial truck that passes through any electronic tolling location as authorized pursuant to § 42-13. See Rhode Island General Laws 42-13.1-3
  • Toll facility: means equipment or capital improvements funded in whole or in part by toll revenue, or required to effectuate toll collection. See Rhode Island General Laws 42-13.1-3
  • Turnpike and bridge authority: means the Rhode Island turnpike and bridge authority (RITBA), a public instrumentality of the state of Rhode Island, created by the general assembly pursuant to chapter 12 of Title 24. See Rhode Island General Laws 42-13.1-3
  • United States: include the several states and the territories of the United States. See Rhode Island General Laws 43-3-8