Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 24-12 - Rhode Island Turnpike and Bridge Authority
Section 24-12-37.1. - [Repealed.]

§ 24-12-37.1. [Repealed.]
History of Section.P.L. 2011, ch. 383, § 2; P.L. 2011, ch. 405, § 2; Repealed by P.L. 2016, ch. 382, § 1, effective July 9, 2016; P.L. 2016, ch. 396, § 1, effective July 9, 2016.

Structure Rhode Island General Laws

Rhode Island General Laws

Title 24 - Highways

Chapter 24-12 - Rhode Island Turnpike and Bridge Authority

Section 24-12-1. - Definitions.

Section 24-12-2. - Authority created — Composition.

Section 24-12-3. - Appointment of authority members — Oath of office.

Section 24-12-4. - Officers of authority — Quorum — Reimbursement of expenses of members.

Section 24-12-5. - Power to construct, reconstruct, renovate, acquire, maintain, repair, operate or manage projects or additional facilities and to issue bonds.

Section 24-12-6. - Grants or leases of state or municipal lands.

Section 24-12-7. - Revenue bonds not a debt of the state.

Section 24-12-8. - Expenses limited to funds provided.

Section 24-12-9. - Powers of authority.

Section 24-12-10. - Eminent domain power.

Section 24-12-11. - Filing of eminent domain resolution, plat, and statement of amount offered.

Section 24-12-12. - Taking of possession of lands.

Section 24-12-13. - Deposits in court on eminent domain — Notice to owners — Agreement as to price.

Section 24-12-14. - Jury trial on price of land.

Section 24-12-15. - Representation of incompetent landowners.

Section 24-12-16. - Repayment of excess deposits.

Section 24-12-17. - Expediting proceedings — Land devoted to public use — Outstanding interests.

Section 24-12-18. - Bonds.

Section 24-12-19. - Use of bond proceeds — Supplementary issues — Surplus proceeds.

Section 24-12-20. - Interim receipts or temporary bonds — Replacement of lost or mutilated bonds — Proceedings required by chapter exclusive.

Section 24-12-21. - Retirement of outstanding bridge revenue refunding bonds of Jamestown Bridge commission.

Section 24-12-22. - Purchase of Jamestown-Newport ferry franchise.

Section 24-12-23. - Maintenance of Jamestown-Newport ferry service.

Section 24-12-24. - Pension fund for ferry company employees.

Section 24-12-25. - Trust agreement.

Section 24-12-26. - Power to collect tolls and charges — Gasoline and service concessions.

Section 24-12-27. - Amount of tolls.

Section 24-12-28. - Revenues pledged to sinking fund.

Section 24-12-29. - Trust funds — Trustee.

Section 24-12-30. - Remedies of bondholders.

Section 24-12-31. - Tax exemption.

Section 24-12-32. - Eligibility of bonds for investment.

Section 24-12-33. - Negotiability of bonds.

Section 24-12-34. - Refunding bonds.

Section 24-12-35. - Resolutions of authority.

Section 24-12-36. - Annual report and audit.

Section 24-12-37. - Penalty for nonpayment of toll — Toll violators and toll evaders.

Section 24-12-37.1. - [Repealed.]

Section 24-12-37.2. - Driver/registered owner liability.

Section 24-12-38. - Covenant against competition.

Section 24-12-39. - Transfer of projects to state — Dissolution of authority.

Section 24-12-40. - Dissolution of Jamestown Bridge commission — Bridge to become toll free portion of state highway system — Covenants with bondholders.

Section 24-12-40A. - Title to Mount Hope Bridge vested in Rhode Island turnpike and bridge authority — Continuation of tolls.

Section 24-12-40B. - Certain bonds guaranteed by state.

Section 24-12-40C. - Additional state guaranteed and revenue bonds for Newport Bridge.

Section 24-12-40D. - Additional state guaranteed bonds for Newport Bridge.

Section 24-12-40E. - State guaranteed bonds — General provision.

Section 24-12-40F. - Title to Sakonnet River Bridge vested in Rhode Island turnpike and Bridge authority — Institution of tolls.

Section 24-12-40G. - Title to Jamestown Verrazzano Bridge vested in Rhode Island turnpike and bridge authority.

Section 24-12-41. - Severability.

Section 24-12-42. - Narragansett Bay Bridge authority obligations.

Section 24-12-43. - Repealed.

Section 24-12-44. - Construction of connecting highways.

Section 24-12-44A, 24-12-44B. - Repealed.

Section 24-12-45. - Liberal construction.

Section 24-12-46. - Severability.

Section 24-12-47. - Inconsistent laws inapplicable.

Section 24-12-48. - Provision for severance benefits.

Section 24-12-49. - Declaration of policy — Preventing economic harm to the town of Jamestown.

Section 24-12-50. - Relationship to department of transportation.

Section 24-12-51. - The Jamestown Verrazzano Bridge.

Section 24-12-51.1. - Former Jamestown Verrazano Bridge — Public fishing area.

Section 24-12-52. - Succotash Road Bridge.

Section 24-12-53. - William E. Powers Memorial Bridge.

Section 24-12-54. - Alfred U. Menard Memorial Bridge.

Section 24-12-55. - The Claiborne Pell Bridge.

Section 24-12-56. - Honorable John F. Conley Bridge.

Section 24-12-57. - General George S. Greene Memorial Bridge.

Section 24-12-58. - Robert E. Rowan, P.E. Bridge.

Section 24-12-59. - Bondholders’ rights not to be affected by the state.