23 §1973. Maintenance of the turnpike
§1973. Maintenance of the turnpike 1. Maintenance and repair. The turnpike shall be maintained and repaired by and under the control of the authority and, at the discretion of the authority, the services of the Department of Transportation, as far as the services are available or expedient, may be utilized for this purpose. All charges […]
23 §1962. Preservation of rights
§1962. Preservation of rights No provision of this chapter may impair the rights of existing bondholders or of any other persons to whom the authority owes contractual obligations. [PL 1981, c. 595, §3 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1981, c. 595, §3 (NEW).
23 §1963. Maine Turnpike Authority
§1963. Maine Turnpike Authority In order to carry out the purposes of this chapter, the Maine Turnpike Authority, created by Private and Special Law 1941, chapter 69, continues in existence with the powers and duties prescribed by this chapter until the Legislature provides for its termination and all outstanding indebtedness of the authority is repaid, […]
23 §1964. Definitions
§1964. Definitions As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings. [PL 1981, c. 595, §3 (NEW).] 1. Access roads. “Access roads” means any and all roads or highways in the state highway system, including bridges, overpasses and underpasses, which directly or indirectly connect with the […]
23 §1964-A. Board of directors
§1964-A. Board of directors The authority is managed by a board of 7 members. Except for the member from the department who serves ex officio, all members are appointed by the Governor subject to review by the joint standing committee of the Legislature having jurisdiction over transportation matters and to confirmation by the Senate. […]
23 §1965. Maine Turnpike Authority; powers
§1965. Maine Turnpike Authority; powers 1. Powers. The Maine Turnpike Authority, as created by Private and Special Law 1941, chapter 69 and as authorized by Title 5, section 12004-F, subsection 4, is and continues to be a body both corporate and politic in the State and may: A. Sue and be sued; [PL […]
23 §1961. Legislative findings; cooperation with the Department of Transportation; bonds; governmental function
§1961. Legislative findings; cooperation with the Department of Transportation; bonds; governmental function 1. Legislative findings. The Legislature makes the following findings of fact. The economic and social well-being of the citizens of the State requires that the transportation system be developed in a comprehensive manner and depends upon the safety, efficiency and modern functional state […]