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OR Rev Stat § 383.019 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 10 - Highways, Military|Chapter 383 - Tollways|Section 383.019 - Agreements between department and private entities regarding maintenance of tollways.

(1) Every agreement between the Department of Transportation and a private entity pursuant to which the private entity owns or operates a tollway and is entitled to collect the revenues therefrom shall require that the tollway be maintained in a safe condition and be returned to the state in a safe and serviceable condition without need of any repair or reconstruction. (2) Every agreement between the department and a private entity pursuant to which the private entity owns or operates a tollway and is entitled to collect the revenues therefrom shall provide for the establishment and funding of a maintenance, repair and reconstruction trust fund that is designed to ensure that adequate funds will be available to maintain and repair the tollway, so that the tollway will be surrendered to the department in good condition without need of repair or reconstruction. [1995 c.668 §9]
OR Rev Stat § 383.025 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 10 - Highways, Military|Chapter 383 - Tollways|Section 383.025 - Certain information provided to Department of Transportation exempt from disclosure.

Sensitive business, commercial or financial information presented to the Department of Transportation by a private entity for the purpose of determining the feasibility of the entity’s participation in a tollway project is exempt from disclosure under ORS 192.311 to 192.478. [2001 c.844 §5]
OR Rev Stat § 383.027 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 10 - Highways, Military|Chapter 383 - Tollways|Section 383.027 - Issuance of revenue bonds by municipality for tollway project.

(1) A public body, as defined in ORS 287A.001, may issue revenue bonds for the purpose of financing a tollway project. (2) A nonprofit corporation organized under Oregon law may issue revenue bonds for the purpose of financing a tollway project. (3) Revenue bonds authorized by this section shall be issued as prescribed in ORS chapter 287A. [2001 c.844 §6; 2007 c.783 §§178,232d]
OR Rev Stat § 383.035 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 10 - Highways, Military|Chapter 383 - Tollways|Section 383.035 - Toll payment; failure to pay toll; penalty.

(1) A person shall pay a toll established under ORS 383.004. (2) A person who fails to pay a toll established under ORS 383.004 shall pay to the Department of Transportation the amount of the toll, a civil penalty and an administrative fee established by the tollway operator not to exceed the actual cost of collecting the unpaid toll. The department shall adopt by rule the amount of civil penalty that may be imposed for each violation of subsection (1) of this section. (3) A civil penalty imposed under this section may be remitted or reduced upon such terms and conditions as the department considers proper and consistent. (4) In addition to any other penalty, the department shall refuse to renew the motor vehicle registration of a motor vehicle when the registered owner of the motor vehicle has not paid the toll, the civil penalty and any administrative fee charged under this section. (5) This section does not apply to: (a) A person who is a member of a category of persons exempted by the Oregon Transportation Commission from paying a toll; or (b) A person who is a member of a category of persons made eligible by the commission for paying a reduced toll, to the extent of the reduction. (6) Civil penalties imposed under this section shall be imposed in the manner provided by ORS 183.745. [2007 c.531 §4; 2013 c.4 §10; 2021 c.630 §142]
OR Rev Stat § 383.045 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 10 - Highways, Military|Chapter 383 - Tollways|Section 383.045 - Evidence from electronic toll collection system; payment of fees.

(1) A recorded image produced by an electronic toll collection system shall capture only images of a vehicle and the license plate of the vehicle. (2) Except as provided in subsection (3) of this section, a recorded image of a vehicle and the license plate of the vehicle produced by an electronic toll collection system at the time the driver of the vehicle did not pay a toll shall be prima facie evidence that the registered owner of the vehicle is the driver of the vehicle. (3) If the registered owner of a vehicle is a person in the vehicle rental or leasing business, the registered owner may elect to identify the person who was operating the vehicle at the time the toll was not paid or to pay the toll, civil penalty and administrative fee. (4) A registered owner of a vehicle who pays the toll, civil penalty and administrative fee is entitled to recover the same from the driver, renter or lessee of the vehicle. [2007 c.531 §10; 2021 c.630 §143]
OR Rev Stat § 383.055 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 10 - Highways, Military|Chapter 383 - Tollways|Section 383.055 - Assessment and collection of unpaid tolls; rules.

The Oregon Transportation Commission shall establish a process by rule for the assessment of unpaid tolls and the collection of civil penalties and administrative fees under ORS 383.035. [2007 c.531 §9]
OR Rev Stat § 383.075 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 10 - Highways, Military|Chapter 383 - Tollways|Section 383.075 - Driver records and information used to collect and enforce tolls; fees; rules.

(1) Except as provided in subsections (2) and (3) of this section, records and information used to collect and enforce tolls are exempt from disclosure under public records law and are to be used solely for toll collection. (2) Information collected or maintained by an electronic toll collection system may not be disclosed to anyone except: (a) The owner of an account that is charged for the use of a tollway; (b) A collection agency, as defined in ORS 697.005, a payment processor as defined by the Department of Transportation by rule, an agency, as defined in ORS 183.310, or a financial institution, as necessary to collect tolls owed; (c) Employees of the department; (d) The tollway operator and authorized employees of the operator; (e) A law enforcement officer who is acting in the officer’s official capacity in connection with toll enforcement; (f) An administrative law judge or court in an action or proceeding in relation to unpaid tolls or administrative fees or civil penalties related to unpaid tolls; and (g) As requested for use in any civil, criminal or other legal proceeding or investigation that relates to the use of a tollway. (3) Information collected or maintained by a photo enforcement system may not be disclosed to anyone except: (a) The registered owner of the vehicle; (b) Employees of the department; (c) The tollway operator and authorized employees of the operator; (d) A law enforcement officer who is acting in the officer’s official capacity in connection with toll enforcement; and (e) An administrative law judge or court in an action or proceeding in relation to unpaid tolls or administrative fees or civil penalties related to unpaid tolls. (4) The department may charge a reasonable fee under ORS 192.324 for providing information under this section. (5) The department may adopt rules specifying conditions that must be met by a person or unit of government requesting information under this section. Conditions may include but are not limited to: (a) Providing reasonable assurance of the identity of the requester; (b) Providing reasonable assurance of the uses to which the information will be put, if applicable; (c) Showing that the person whose information is to be disclosed has given permission for the disclosure, if permission is required; and (d) Submitting a written request for the information in a form prescribed by the department. [2007 c.531 §11; 2021 c.630 §144]
OR Rev Stat § 383.150 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 10 - Highways, Military|Chapter 383 - Tollways|Section 383.150 - Toll program.

(1) The Oregon Transportation Commission shall establish a toll program. (2) As part of the toll program, after seeking and receiving approval from the Federal Highway Administration, the commission may assess variable rate tolls. Tolling may include, but is not limited to assessing variable rate tolls for the purpose of: (a) Managing congestion; and (b) Partially or wholly funding the construction, operation or maintenance of a highway. (3) The commission shall assess tolls in the following locations: (a) On Interstate 205, beginning at the Washington state line and ending where it intersects with Interstate 5 in this state. (b) On Interstate 5, beginning at the Washington state line and ending where it intersects with Interstate 205. (4) To the extent necessary and permitted by state and federal law and Article IX, section 3a, of the Oregon Constitution, the commission shall ensure tolls assessed pursuant to subsection (3) of this section or tolls assessed as part of the Interstate 5 Boone Bridge and Seismic Improvement Project: (a) Reduce traffic congestion by managing demand on the tollway and by improving operations on the tollway; (b) Reduce traffic congestion as a result of the tollway, not only on the tollway but also on adjacent, connected or parallel highways to the tollways, regardless of ownership; (c) Improve safety not only on the tollway but also on adjacent, connected or parallel highways to the tollways, regardless of ownership; and (d) Minimize and mitigate impacts to historically and currently underrepresented and disadvantaged communities. (5) Any unit of government assessing tolls on highways for which the unit of government is the road authority, pursuant to ORS 810.010, shall collaborate with other units of government to: (a) Determine whether assessing tolls may result in traffic, equity, safety or climate impacts as a result of assessing tolls; (b) Determine appropriate investments or efforts that may minimize or reduce any potential impacts; and (c) Periodically review any investments or efforts identified and implemented under this subsection. (6) Before assessing tolls in the locations described under subsection (3) of this section, the commission shall report to the Joint Committee on Transportation established under ORS 171.858. (7) The commission may enter into agreements with the State of Washington, or the State of Washington’s tollway operator or other designee, relating to establishing, reviewing, adjusting and collecting tolls for the program described in this section. (8) As used in this section, "highway" has the meaning given that term in ORS 366.005. [2017 c.750 §120; 2021 c.630 §146]
OR Rev Stat § 383.205 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 10 - Highways, Military|Chapter 383 - Tollways|Section 383.205 - Sources of funds to secure revenue bonds for tollway projects.

(1) Moneys deposited in the Toll Program Fund established under ORS 383.009 are pledged to the payment of tollway project revenue bonds issued under ORS 383.200. (2) The Department of Transportation, with the approval of the State Treasurer, may designate in any revenue declaration or indenture prepared under ORS 383.225 additional revenues as security for the payment of tollway project revenue bonds. The department shall set the order of priority for the additional revenues used. Additional revenues may include: (a) Moneys under ORS 367.605, which are pledged to payment of Highway User Tax Bonds issued under ORS 367.615, on a parity of lien or on a subordinate and junior basis; (b) Moneys received by the department from the United States government; or (c) Any other moneys legally available to the department. (3) The lien or charge of any pledge of moneys in the Toll Program Fund to secure bonds designated as tollway project revenue bonds under ORS 383.200 is superior or prior to any other lien or charge and to any law of the state requiring the department to spend moneys for tollway project revenue projects. As long as any tollway project revenue bonds issued under ORS 383.200 are outstanding, moneys deposited to the Toll Program Fund shall be applied first to the payment of principal of, and interest on, any bonds designated as tollway project revenue bonds under ORS 383.200 and then to any other purposes described under ORS 383.009. [2021 c.630 §148]
OR Rev Stat § 383.215 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 10 - Highways, Military|Chapter 383 - Tollways|Section 383.215 - Collection and use of federal transportation funds.

(1) If allowed by federal law, the Department of Transportation may use federal transportation funds for the following purposes: (a) For deposit into one or more special funds or accounts that may be pledged to secure payment of the tollway project revenue bonds issued under ORS 383.200. (b) For payment of the costs of tollway projects. (c) For reimbursement to the department of moneys previously spent on tollway projects. (2) The department may request the United States government to deposit federal transportation funds directly with a trustee for the holders of tollway project revenue bonds to secure payment of the bonds. [2021 c.630 §149]
OR Rev Stat § 383.225 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 10 - Highways, Military|Chapter 383 - Tollways|Section 383.225 - Revenue declaration or indenture; contents; purpose.

(1) Before tollway project revenue bonds are issued under ORS 383.200, the Department of Transportation must prepare a revenue declaration or indenture authorizing issuance of the bonds. The revenue declaration or indenture must be signed by the Director of Transportation or a person designated by the director and must be approved by the State Treasurer or a person designated by the State Treasurer. (2) A revenue declaration or indenture prepared under this section may do any of the following: (a) Pledge any part or all of moneys described under ORS 383.205 for purposes of the bonds to be issued. (b) Limit the purpose for which the proceeds of the sale may be applied by the department. (c) Make pledges concerning the proceeds of the sale or moneys described under ORS 383.205 as necessary to secure payment of bonds of the department. (d) Limit or establish terms upon which additional bonds or refunding bonds may be issued under ORS 383.200. (e) Provide for procedures, if any, by which the terms of contracts with bondholders may be amended or rescinded, for the percentage of the bondholders that must consent to amendment or rescission of the contract and for the manner of bondholder consent to any amendment or rescission of the contract. (f) Establish a trustee and vest the trustee with property, rights, powers and duties in trust, as the State Treasurer determines appropriate. (g) Provide for other matters affecting the issuance of bonds. (h) Provide for a debt service reserve pursuant to ORS 286A.025 (6). (i) Provide for certain covenants pursuant to ORS 286A.025 (4)(c) and 286A.102 (10). [2021 c.630 §150]
OR Rev Stat § 383.235 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 10 - Highways, Military|Chapter 383 - Tollways|Section 383.235 - Reserve account.

(1) The Department of Transportation may establish one or more separate reserve accounts within, or separate and distinct from, the Toll Program Fund in connection with the issuance of tollway project revenue bonds issued under ORS 383.200. (2) The moneys held in any account established under this section may be subject to the provisions of any revenue declaration or indenture prepared under ORS 383.225. [2021 c.630 §151]
OR Rev Stat § 383.245 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 10 - Highways, Military|Chapter 383 - Tollways|Section 383.245 - Bond form, issuance and maturity; provisions subject to determination of State Treasurer.

(1) A tollway project revenue bond issued under ORS 383.200: (a) Must contain on its face a statement that the ad valorem taxing power of this state is not pledged to the payment of the principal or the interest on the bond. (b) Shall be issued as provided in ORS chapter 286A. (c) Must mature on or before a date determined by calculation of the expected economic life of the improvements, assets and projects financed with the proceeds of the bond. (2) The State Treasurer shall determine, after consultation with the Department of Transportation, all aspects relating to the sale of bonds under ORS 383.200 that are not otherwise specifically provided in ORS 383.200 to 383.245. [2021 c.630 §152]
OR Rev Stat § 384.005 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 10 - Highways, Military|Chapter 384 - Ferries|Section 384.005 - "County court" defined.

As used in this chapter, unless the context requires otherwise, "county court" includes board of county commissioners.
OR Rev Stat § 384.105 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 10 - Highways, Military|Chapter 384 - Ferries|Section 384.105 - Department of Transportation to acquire and operate or license ferries.

Whenever the Department of Transportation finds and determines that the operation of a ferry across any stream, river, bay, arm of the ocean or other body of water is necessary and convenient in connection with the use of any state highway, the department may acquire, construct, establish, maintain and operate the ferry. The department may operate the ferry under a contract, or with its own employees or under a license or permit granted by the department, the license or permit to contain such conditions, requirements, terms and provisions as to the department seem best. The maintenance or operation of any such ferry is subject, however, to the federal laws and requirements governing navigation.
OR Rev Stat § 384.110 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 10 - Highways, Military|Chapter 384 - Ferries|Section 384.110 - Ferry approaches and other appurtenances.

The Department of Transportation may itself, or under a cooperative agreement with any county, construct the necessary approaches, ramps, docks, wharves, ferry slips or other such appurtenances as are necessary for the maintenance and operation of a ferry mentioned in ORS 384.105, or the department may require the construction of such approaches, ramps, docks, wharves, ferry slips and other necessary approaches by the licensee in the event that the ferry is operated under a license or permit.
OR Rev Stat § 384.115 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 10 - Highways, Military|Chapter 384 - Ferries|Section 384.115 - Cooperation between Department of Transportation and counties as to ferries.

In the acquisition, establishment, construction or operation of a ferry mentioned in ORS 384.105, the Department of Transportation and the county court of any county within which is located any stream, river, bay, arm of the ocean or other body of water over which it is contemplated and found necessary to operate ferries, may enter into a cooperative agreement for the acquisition, construction, operation or maintenance of the ferry upon such terms and conditions as the county court and the department agree. When the ferry is operated under a cooperative agreement between the county court and the department, the cost and expense incident to the acquisition, construction, operation or maintenance of the ferry shall be apportioned between the county and the state in such manner and amount as is agreed upon.
OR Rev Stat § 384.120 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 10 - Highways, Military|Chapter 384 - Ferries|Section 384.120 - Discretion as to ferry operation with county and charging tolls.

It is discretionary with the Department of Transportation whether a ferry mentioned in ORS 384.105 be operated by the state. If operated by the state and the county under a cooperative agreement, it is discretionary with the Department of Transportation and the county court whether the ferry be operated as a free public ferry or as a charge or toll ferry.
OR Rev Stat § 384.125 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 10 - Highways, Military|Chapter 384 - Ferries|Section 384.125 - Funds from which ferry expense paid.

When a ferry mentioned in ORS 384.105 is acquired, constructed, operated and maintained by the Department of Transportation alone, the entire cost and expense may be paid out of the State Highway Fund. If the ferry has been acquired, constructed and is being operated and maintained under a cooperative agreement between the state and a county, the proportion of the cost and expense to be borne by the state, as agreed upon, shall be paid out of the State Highway Fund and the proportion to be paid by the county shall be paid out of county road funds.
OR Rev Stat § 384.130 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 10 - Highways, Military|Chapter 384 - Ferries|Section 384.130 - Fixing ferriage rates.

(1) The Department of Transportation may fix, alter and establish from time to time the rate of ferriage to be levied and collected, and may, in its judgment, whenever circumstances warrant and require, alter or change any such rate. (2) Whenever the Department of Transportation grants a license to keep and operate a ferry across any stream, river, bay, arm of the ocean or other body of water, the department shall establish the rates of ferriage which may be lawfully demanded for the transportation of persons and property across the body of water, having due regard to the width, situation and location of the body of water and the damages and difficulties incident to the operation of the ferry.
OR Rev Stat § 384.135 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 10 - Highways, Military|Chapter 384 - Ferries|Section 384.135 - Posting ferriage rates.

Every person licensed to keep and operate a ferry as provided in ORS 384.105 shall post in some conspicuous place near the ferry landing a written or printed list of the rates of ferriage which are chargeable under the orders of the Department of Transportation. The list of rates shall at all times be written or printed in a plain, legible manner and posted so near the place where persons pass across the ferry that it may be readily read.
OR Rev Stat § 384.140 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 10 - Highways, Military|Chapter 384 - Ferries|Section 384.140 - Bond or letter of credit of ferry licensee.

Persons licensed by the Department of Transportation to maintain and operate a ferry under ORS 384.105 to 384.150 shall be required to furnish a bond or an irrevocable letter of credit issued by an insured institution as defined in ORS 706.008 in such amount as the department requires. The bond or letter of credit shall be conditioned upon the faithful compliance with and performance of all the conditions, requirements and provisions contained in the license, and shall be in such form as the department may prescribe. The bond or letter of credit shall be made payable to the state. [Amended by 1991 c.331 §61; 1997 c.631 §469]
OR Rev Stat § 384.145 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 10 - Highways, Military|Chapter 384 - Ferries|Section 384.145 - Revocation of ferry licenses.

(1) If any keeper or operator of a ferry at any time demands and receives more than the amount designated for ferrying or fails to keep or perform the conditions of the license or contract, the Department of Transportation may revoke the license or permit and may require the keeper or operator to discontinue further operation of the ferry. (2) If at any time the keeper of a ferry mentioned in ORS 384.105 neglects or refuses to post and keep up the list of the rates of ferriage mentioned in ORS 384.135, the Department of Transportation may cancel and revoke the license.
OR Rev Stat § 384.150 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 10 - Highways, Military|Chapter 384 - Ferries|Section 384.150 - Ferry as part of state highway system.

Any ferry operated and maintained as provided in ORS 384.105 to 384.145 is part of the state highway system.