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Highway, but not to exceed 65 miles per hour or such maximum speed | as is permitted on similar roads in the State, to limit the speed | at any point or place on the East-West Highway, and may regulate | the volume and weight of vehicles admitted to the East-West | Highway. |
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| | 3.__Tolls. Tolls, or the fixing of tolls, is not rulemaking | and is not subject to supervision or regulation by any state | commission, board or agency.__Subject to subsection 4, the | authority may fix and revise from time to time tolls for the use | of the East-West Highway and the different parts or sections of | the East-West Highway; charge and collect those tolls; and | contract with any person, partnership, association or corporation | desiring the use of any part of the East-West Highway, including | the right-of-way adjoining the paved portion.__The tolls must be | so fixed and adjusted as to provide a fund at least sufficient | with other revenues of the East-West Highway, if any, to pay for | each fiscal year: |
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| A.__The cost of maintaining, repairing and operating the | East-West Highway and providing and maintaining reasonable | reserves for those costs; |
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| B.__The bonds and the interest on those bonds, and all | sinking fund requirements, and other requirements provided | by the resolution authorizing issuance of those bonds or by | the trust indenture or loan or a security agreement as those | bonds, interest, sinking fund requirements and other | requirements become due; |
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| C.__Those sums for the purpose of maintaining, constructing | or reconstructing access roads or portions of access roads | that have been requested by the department and in the sole | discretion of the authority are from time to time determined | to warrant the expenditure of East-West Highway revenues; | and |
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| D.__The cost of maintaining, constructing or reconstructing | interchanges. |
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| The authority may use any method for assessing and collecting | tolls, including but not limited to toll tickets, barrier toll | facilities, billing accounts, commuter passes and electronic | recording or identification devices.__The display of a recording | or identification device issued or authorized by the authority | for these purposes on or near the windshield of a motor vehicle | is not a violation of a law or rule, including but not limited to | Title 29-A, sections 1916 and 2082, unless the device is attached | in a way that obstructs the driver's clear view. |
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