Section 65-43-71 - Definitions

The following words and phrases shall have the meanings ascribed herein unless the context clearly indicates otherwise, as used in Sections 65-43-71 through 65-43-85 and Section 65-43-6:(a) 'Toll facility operator' means any private company contracting with a governmental entity to collect tolls or fees for the use of any toll road or toll bridge as authorized under Section 65-43-3;(b) 'Processing agency' means a governmental entity, or a toll facility operator designated by any governmental entity, responsible for the processing of the notices of toll evasions and notices of delinquent toll evasions and penalties. A processing agency may include a public agency or private vendor with which any governmental entity contracts for the processing of notices of toll evasions and notices of delinquent toll evasions;(c) 'Toll facility' means any road or bridge for which tolls or fees are charged for the use thereof.Laws, 2008, 1st Ex Sess, ch. 44, § 5, eff. 6/2/2008.