Sec. 10. (a) Except as provided in section 11 of this chapter, the authority may issue toll road bonds under IC 8-15-2 or toll bridge bonds under IC 8-16-1 only:
(1) after obtaining the approval of the commissioner of the Indiana department of transportation;
(2) after the general assembly has, based on the recommendations of the commissioner of the Indiana department of transportation, provided for the issuance of the bonds by establishing in an act the maximum aggregate principal amount of bonds that the authority may issue;
(3) after the authority has delivered to the budget agency a written guarantee that the aggregate amount of attorney's fees for the particular proposed bond issue will not exceed two-tenths of one percent (0.2%) of the principal amount of the proposed issue of toll road and toll bridge bonds; and
(4) with the approval of the budget committee, the budget agency, and the governor.
(b) The authority may include money from the rural transportation road fund as a source of revenue in the performance of contracts and leases with the Indiana department of transportation under IC 8-23-2-6(a)(3). Revenues from that allocation may be used in the determination of the feasibility of a toll road or toll bridge project.
As added by P.L.109-1983, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.386-1987(ss), SEC.2; P.L.112-1989, SEC.3.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 8. Utilities and Transportation
Article 9.5. Transportation Agencies
Chapter 8. Indiana Finance Authority: Additional Duties
8-9.5-8-5. Feasibility Studies
8-9.5-8-6. Contracts or Leases; Requisite Provisions
8-9.5-8-7. Contracts; Purposes; Requisite Additional Provisions
8-9.5-8-8. Leases; Purposes; Requisite Additional Provisions
8-9.5-8-9. Tolls; Imposition and Collection
8-9.5-8-10. Toll Road or Toll Bridge Bonds Authorized; Limitations
8-9.5-8-11. Issuance of Additional Bonds