338.22 – Florida Turnpike Enterprise Law; Short Title.
338.22 Florida Turnpike Enterprise Law; short title.—Sections 338.22-338.241 may be cited as the “Florida Turnpike Enterprise Law.” History.—s. 1, ch. 28128, 1953; s. 187, ch. 84-309; s. 123, ch. 99-13; s. 88, ch. 99-385; s. 15, ch. 2002-20. Note.—Former s. 340.01.
338.221 – Definitions.
338.221 Definitions.—As used in ss. 338.22-338.241, the following words and terms have the following meanings, unless the context indicates another or different meaning or intent: (1) “Bonds” or “revenue bonds” means notes, bonds, refunding bonds or other evidences of indebtedness or obligations, in either temporary or definitive form, issued by the Division of Bond Finance on behalf […]
338.01 – Authority to Establish and Regulate Limited Access Facilities.
338.01 Authority to establish and regulate limited access facilities.— (1) The department may establish limited access facilities as provided in s. 335.02. The primary function of such limited access facilities shall be to allow high-speed and high-volume traffic movements within the state. Access to abutting land is subordinate to this function, and such access must be prohibited […]
338.04 – Acquisition of Property and Property Rights for Limited Access Facility and Service Roads.
338.04 Acquisition of property and property rights for limited access facility and service roads.— (1) Authorities may acquire private or public property and property rights for limited access facilities and service roads in the same manner as they are authorized to acquire property or property rights for highways, roads, and streets within their respective jurisdictions. (2) In acquiring […]
338.151 – Authority of the Department to Establish Tolls on the State Highway System.
338.151 Authority of the department to establish tolls on the State Highway System.—Notwithstanding s. 338.165(8), the department may establish tolls on new limited access facilities on the State Highway System, lanes added to existing limited access facilities on the State Highway System, new major bridges on the State Highway System over waterways, and replacements for existing […]
338.155 – Payment of Toll on Toll Facilities Required; Exemptions.
338.155 Payment of toll on toll facilities required; exemptions.— (1)(a) A person may not use a toll facility without payment of tolls, except: 1. An employee of the agency operating the toll project when using the toll facility on official state business. 2. State military personnel while on official military business. 3. A person with a disability as provided in […]
338.161 – Authority of Department or Toll Agencies to Advertise and Promote Electronic Toll Collection; Expanded Uses of Electronic Toll Collection System; Authority of Department to Collect Tolls, Fares, and Fees for Private and Public Entities.
338.161 Authority of department or toll agencies to advertise and promote electronic toll collection; expanded uses of electronic toll collection system; authority of department to collect tolls, fares, and fees for private and public entities.— (1) The department may incur expenses for paid advertising, marketing, and promotion of toll facilities and electronic toll collection products and services. […]
338.165 – Continuation of Tolls.
338.165 Continuation of tolls.— (1) The department, any transportation or expressway authority or, in the absence of an authority, a county or counties may continue to collect the toll on a revenue-producing project after the discharge of any bond indebtedness related to such project and may increase such toll. All tolls so collected shall first be used […]
338.166 – High-Occupancy Toll Lanes or Express Lanes.
338.166 High-occupancy toll lanes or express lanes.— (1) Under s. 11, Art. VII of the State Constitution, the department may request the Division of Bond Finance to issue bonds secured by toll revenues collected on high-occupancy toll lanes or express lanes established on facilities owned by the department. (2) The department may continue to collect the toll on […]