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23 USC § 166 - HOV facilities
Inherently low emission vehicle.— Before September 30, 2009, the State agency may allow vehicles that are certified as inherently low-emission vehicles pursuant to section 88.311–93 of title 40, Code of Federal Regulations (or successor regulations), and are labeled in accordance with section 88.312–93 of such title (or successor regulations), to use the HOV facility if the agency establishes procedures for enforcing the restrictions on the use of the facility by the vehicles.
Other low emission and energy-efficient vehicles.— Before September 30, 2009, the State agency may allow vehicles certified as low emission and energy-efficient vehicles under subsection (e), and labeled in accordance with subsection (e), to use the HOV facility if the operators of the vehicles pay a toll charged by the agency for use of the facility and the agency—
Amount of tolls.— Under subparagraph (B), a State agency may charge no toll or may charge a toll that is less than tolls charged under paragraph (4).
Excess toll revenues.— If a State agency makes a certification under section 129
(a)(3) with respect to toll revenues collected under paragraphs (4) and (5) of subsection (b), the State, in the use of toll revenues under that sentence, shall give priority consideration to projects for developing alternatives to single occupancy vehicle travel and projects for improving highway safety.
In general.— A State agency that allows vehicles to use a HOV facility under paragraph (4) or (5) of subsection (b) in a fiscal year shall certify to the Secretary that the agency will carry out the following responsibilities with respect to the facility in the fiscal year:
Establishing, managing, and supporting a performance monitoring, evaluation, and reporting program for the facility that provides for continuous monitoring, assessment, and reporting on the impacts that the vehicles may have on the operation of the facility and adjacent highways.
Limiting or discontinuing the use of the facility by the vehicles if the presence of the vehicles has degraded the operation of the facility.
(Added Pub. L. 109–59, title I, § 1121(a),Aug. 10, 2005, 119 Stat. 1192; amended Pub. L. 110–244, title I, § 101(p),June 6, 2008, 122 Stat. 1576.)
23 USCDescription of ChangeSession YearPublic LawStatutes at Large § 1662012112-141 [Sec.] 1514126 Stat. 572 LII has no control over and does not endorse any external Internet site that contains links to or references LII.