28-7753. Tolls, administrative charges and penalties; notification

A. A toll operator may collect tolls, administrative charges and penalties.

B. Subject to subsection C of this section, if a toll operator issues a notice of toll evasion because the notice of payment due is not paid on time, the toll operator may impose in the notice of toll evasion an additional administrative charge and a penalty.

C. The department may direct, control, regulate or limit the amount and method of imposing administrative charges and penalties by any public agency or private partner authorized to impose and collect tolls under a public-private agreement or by the public agency's or private partner's contractor or vendor.

D. Each toll operator shall use alternative technologies, including an electronically accessible format and the worldwide web, to notify the public of any tolls, administrative charges and penalties that are established.

E. A toll operator shall offer free passage on a toll facility to the following:

1. Any authorized emergency vehicle responding to an emergency.

2. Any motor vehicle if ordered by the director pursuant to section 28-364.