California Streets and Highways Code 31070.5 – For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms have the …
For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms have the following meanings, unless the context requires otherwise:
(a) “Authority” means the Bay Area Toll Authority established under Section 30950.
Terms Used In California Streets and Highways Code 31070.5
- commission: means the California Transportation Commission. See California Streets and Highways Code 22
- Department: means the Department of Transportation of this state. See California Streets and Highways Code 20
- 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.
(b) “Account” means the Toll Bridge Seismic Retrofit Account established in the State Transportation Fund under Section 188.12.
(c) “Bank” means the California Infrastructure and Economic Development Bank established under § 63021 of the Government Code.
(d) “Bay area bridges” means the state-owned toll bridges in the region within the area of the jurisdiction of the Metropolitan Transportation Commission.
(e) “Bonds” has the meaning defined in subdivision (e) of § 63010 of the Government Code.
(f) “Department” means the Department of Transportation.
(g) “TIFIA” means the federal Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act of 1998 (P.L. 105-178).
(h) “Toll surcharge” means the seismic retrofit surcharge imposed under Section 31010.
(Added by Stats. 2001, Ch. 907, Sec. 5. Effective January 1, 2002.)