California Code
DIVISION 17 - TOLL FACILITIES AND RELATED MATTERS
CHAPTER 5 - El Dorado County Toll Tunnel Authority Act

ARTICLE 1 - General Provisions

Section 31100. - 31100. This chapter may be cited as the El Dorado...

Section 31101. - 31101. Unless the particular provision or the context otherwise requires...

Section 31102. - 31102. “Authority” means the El Dorado County Toll Tunnel Authority....

Section 31103. - 31103. “Toll tunnel” means the tunnel from U.S. Highway 50...

Section 31104. - 31104. “Bond” means any written evidence of indebtedness which the...

Section 31105. - 31105. Nothing in this chapter prevents the state from making...

ARTICLE 2 - Organization of the Authority

Section 31110. - 31110. The El Dorado County Toll Tunnel Authority is hereby...

Section 31111. - 31111. All of the members of the authority shall serve...

Section 31112. - 31112. A majority of the members of the authority may...

Section 31113. - 31113. The authority may employ a secretary, a treasurer, an...

Section 31114. - 31114. The authority may sue and be sued in the...

Section 31115. - 31115. The authority shall select one of its members to...

ARTICLE 3 - General Powers and Duties of the Authority

Section 31120. - 31120. The authority may study the feasibility of, plan, design,...

Section 31121. - 31121. The authority shall fix the rates of toll and...

Section 31122. - 31122. The authority in establishing toll charges shall give consideration...

Section 31123. - 31123. Toll charges so fixed may be changed from time...

Section 31124. - 31124. The authority may do such acts and make such...

Section 31125. - 31125. The authority, through such engineers or experts as it...

Section 31126. - 31126. The authority shall keep full, complete, and separate accounts...

Section 31127. - 31127. The authority may issue permits for the use of...

Section 31128. - 31128. The authority may revoke any permit granted for failure...

Section 31129. - 31129. The authority may also require the holder of any...

Section 31130. - 31130. When necessary to facilitate movement of traffic, the authority...

Section 31131. - 31131. The authority may adopt rules and regulations not inconsistent...

Section 31132. - 31132. The California Highway Patrol shall have the authority and...

ARTICLE 4 - Bonds

Section 31140. - 31140. Whenever the authority determines that it is for the...

Section 31141. - 31141. All bonds authorized pursuant to this chapter shall be...

Section 31142. - 31142. The authority shall determine the form, conditions, and denominations...

Section 31143. - 31143. The authority may provide for the retirement of the...

Section 31144. - 31144. All bonds shall be signed by the treasurer and...

Section 31145. - 31145. All revenue bonds authorized pursuant to this chapter may...

Section 31146. - 31146. Bonds authorized pursuant to this chapter may be sold...

Section 31147. - 31147. Successive issues of bonds within the limits of the...

Section 31148. - 31148. All bonds issued and sold pursuant to this chapter...

Section 31149. - 31149. Temporary or interim bonds, certificates, or receipts, signed by...

Section 31150. - 31150. The purchase price of all bonds issued pursuant to...

Section 31151. - 31151. The authority may include in the proceedings authorizing the...

Section 31152. - 31152. The authority may provide in the proceedings authorizing the...

Section 31153. - 31153. The authority may provide in the proceedings authorizing the...

Section 31154. - 31154. The authority may provide in the proceedings authorizing the...

Section 31155. - 31155. Whenever any bonds are to be issued pursuant to...

Section 31156. - 31156. All benefits conferred or obligations imposed by this chapter...

Section 31157. - 31157. The authority may contract loans and borrow money through...

Section 31158. - 31158. If a bond issue for the acquisition or construction...

Section 31159. - 31159. If the outstanding bonds issued for the acquisition or...

Section 31160. - 31160. Out of the proceeds derived from the sale of...

Section 31161. - 31161. All provisions of this chapter apply with like force...

Section 31162. - 31162. Whenever bonds of any kind have been issued and...

Section 31163. - 31163. Funding or refunding bonds shall not constitute a debt...

Section 31164. - 31164. Except as otherwise provided in this article, and except...

Section 31165. - 31165. Any funding or refunding bonds may be issued in...

Section 31166. - 31166. All bonds issued pursuant to this chapter are negotiable...

Section 31167. - 31167. All bonds issued pursuant to this chapter and the...

Section 31168. - 31168. Bonds issued pursuant to this chapter shall not constitute...

Section 31169. - 31169. The bond redemption and interest payments constitute a first...

Section 31170. - 31170. While any bonds issued by the authority remain outstanding,...

Section 31171. - 31171. The holder of any bond may by mandamus or...

Section 31172. - 31172. The Commissioner of Financial Institutions may investigate and ascertain...

Section 31173. - 31173. All bonds issued by the authority pursuant to this...

Section 31174. - 31174. Any money or funds which may by law be...

Section 31175. - 31175. Whenever any bonds of the state, or of any...

ARTICLE 5 - Custody and Use of Money

Section 31180. - 31180. The proceeds from the sale of all bonds authorized...

Section 31181. - 31181. The proceeds from the sale of the bonds shall...

Section 31182. - 31182. All money in the acquisition and construction fund not...

Section 31183. - 31183. Any surplus which exists in the acquisition and construction...

Section 31184. - 31184. All tolls or other revenues received from the operation...

Section 31185. - 31185. From the money deposited in the acquisition and construction...

Section 31186. - 31186. The money remaining in the toll revenue fund, after...

Section 31187. - 31187. Money required to meet the costs of acquisition or...

Section 31188. - 31188. All interest received or earned on money deposited in...

Section 31189. - 31189. Notwithstanding anything contained in this chapter, the proceeds received...

ARTICLE 6 - Acquisition and Disposition of Property

Section 31200. - 31200. The authority may acquire by gift, purchase, or eminent...

Section 31201. - 31201. In eminent domain proceedings to acquire property for any...

Section 31205. - 31205. The right-of-way is given, dedicated, and set apart upon...

Section 31206. - 31206. If any property belonging to any county, city, public...

Section 31207. - 31207. In all cases where, by statute or otherwise, any...

Section 31208. - 31208. Whenever any property acquired for any of the purposes...

Section 31209. - 31209. Whenever, either before or after the construction or reconstruction...

Section 31210. - 31210. Any money received for any such property shall be...

ARTICLE 7 - Insurance of Property

Section 31220. - 31220. When the toll tunnel is being built by the...

Section 31221. - 31221. The authority may carry insurance in such amount as...

Section 31222. - 31222. All money collected on any indemnity bond or insurance...

Section 31223. - 31223. The authority may also carry insurance or indemnity bonds...

ARTICLE 8 - Local Cooperation

Section 31230. - 31230. Any city, county, district, or political subdivision of the...

Section 31231. - 31231. Any city, county, district, or political subdivision of the...

Section 31232. - 31232. Money or property advanced or contributed pursuant to this...

Section 31233. - 31233. The authority may enter into a binding agreement with...

Section 31234. - 31234. The collection of tolls shall be continued on the...

Section 31235. - 31235. After all bonds issued pursuant to this chapter for...

ARTICLE 9 - State Cooperation

Section 31240. - 31240. The California Highway Commission and the Department of Public...

ARTICLE 10 - Operation and Maintenance After Retirement of Bonds

Section 31245. - 31245. After all bonds issued pursuant to this chapter for...

Section 31246. - 31246. If the toll tunnel is transferred to the state...