Subsection 14-100.001(2), F.A.C., is being amended to require that a government entity must comply with Department rules whether it “owns or” operates the toll facility.

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

RULE NO: RULE TITLE
14-100.001: Training and Qualification Standards for Toll Enforcement Officers
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: Subsection 14-100.001(2), F.A.C., is being amended to require that a government entity must comply with Department rules whether it “owns or” operates the toll facility.
SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Subsection 14-100.001(2), F.A.C., is being amended in regard to toll enforcement by governmental entities.
SPECIFIC AUTHORITY: 334.044(2), 337.11(7)(b) FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 337.025, 337.11(7) FS.
IF REQUESTED IN WRITING AND NOT DEEMED UNNECESSARY BY THE AGENCY HEAD, A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE NOTICED IN THE NEXT AVAILABLE FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE WEEKLY.
THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: James C. Myers, Clerk of Agency Proceedings, Florida Department of Transportation, Office of the General Counsel, 605 Suwannee Street, Mail Station 58, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0458

THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS:

14-100.001 Training and Qualification Standards for Toll Enforcement Officers.

(1) No change.

(2) Compliance. Compliance with the rule standards shall be the responsibility of the respective governmental entity which owns or operates the toll facility.

(3) through (4)(c) No change.

Specific Authority 334.044 (2) FS. Law Implemented 316.1001, 316.640(1) FS. History–New 10-21-97, Amended 8-13-00, 1-16-03,  ________.