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PRIVATE & SPECIAL LAWS
First Regular Session of the 120th

CHAPTER 29
H.P. 957 - L.D. 1271

An Act Regarding the Budget for the Maine Turnpike Authority for 2002

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:

     Sec. 1. Allocation. Gross revenues of the Maine Turnpike Authority for the calendar year ending December 31, 2002 must be segregated, apportioned and disbursed as designated in the following schedule.

2002

MAINE TURNPIKE AUTHORITY
Administration

Accounts and Controls

Highway Maintenance

Equipment Maintenance

Fare Collection

Public Safety and Special Services

Building Maintenance

Subtotal of Line Items Budgeted 28,041,869
General Contingency -
5% of line items budgeted for 2002
(10% allowed) 1,402,094
MAINE TURNPIKE AUTHORITY __________
TOTAL REVENUE FUNDS $29,443,963

     Sec. 2. Transfer of allocations. Any balance of an allocation for "General Contingency" made by the Legislature for the Maine Turnpike Authority may be transferred at any time prior to the closing of the books to any other allocation or subdivision of any other allocation made by the Legislature for the use of the Maine Turnpike Authority for the same calendar year. Any balance of any other allocation or subdivision of any other allocation made by the Legislature for the Maine Turnpike Authority that at any time is not required for the purpose named in the allocation or subdivision may be transferred at any time prior to the closing of the books to any other allocation or subdivision of any other allocation made by the Legislature for the use of the Maine Turnpike Authority for the same calendar year, subject to review by the joint standing committee of the Legislature having jurisdiction over transportation matters. Financial statements describing the transfer, other than a transfer from "General Contingency," must be submitted by the Maine Turnpike Authority to the Office of Fiscal and Program Review 30 days before the transfer is to be implemented. In case of extraordinary emergency transfers, the 30-day prior submission requirement may be waived by vote of the committee. These financial statements must include information specifying the accounts that are affected, amounts to be transferred, a description of the transfer and a detailed explanation as to why the transfer is needed.

     Sec. 3. Encumbered balance at year-end. At the end of each calendar year, encumbered balances may be carried to the next calendar year.

     Sec. 4. Supplemental information. As required by the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 23, section 1961, subsection 6, the following statement of the revenues in 2002 that are necessary for capital expenditures and reserves and to meet the requirements of any resolution authorizing bonds of the Maine Turnpike Authority during 2002, including debt service and the maintenance of reserves for debt service and reserve maintenance, is submitted.

Turnpike Revenue Bond Resolution
Adopted April 18, 1991; Issuance
of Bonds Authorized Pursuant to
the Maine Revised Statutes, Title
23, section 1968, subsections 1 and 2.
Debt Service Fund $17,346,050
Reserve Maintenance Fund 18,000,000
General Reserve Fund, to be
applied as follows:

Debt Service Fund under the General Special Obligation Bond Resolution adopted May 15, 1996; issuance of bonds authorized pursuant to the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 23, section 1968, subsection 2-A.

Effective September 21, 2001, unless otherwise indicated.

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