California § 31070.5 - For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms have the following meanings
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§ 31070.5. For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms have the following meanings
For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms have the following meanings, unless the context requires otherwise: (a) âAuthorityâ means the Bay Area Toll Authority established under Section 30950. (b) âAccountâ means the Toll Bridge Seismic Retrofit Account established in the State Transportation Fund under Section 188.12. (c) âBankâ means the California Infrastructure and Economic Development Bank established under Section 63021 of the Government Code. (d) âBay area bridgesâ means the state-owned toll bridges in the region within the area of the jurisdiction of the Metropolitan Transportation Commission. (e) âBondsâ has the meaning defined in subdivision (e) of Section 63010 of the Government Code. (f) âDepartmentâ means the Department of Transportation. (g) âTIFIAâ means the federal Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act of 1998 (P.L. 105-178). (h) âToll surchargeâ means the seismic retrofit surcharge imposed under Section 31010.
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