27:25A-20. Authority may increase tolls, fares or charges; hearings
20. The authority may increase any existing toll, fare or facility or other charge or establish any new toll, fare or charge for the use of any project and the different parts or sections thereof.
a. The authority shall hold at least three public hearings, each in a different county, on a proposed toll, fare or charge for any expressway project the latter of which shall be held at least 45 days prior to the date on which the toll, fare or charge is proposed to become effective. The authority shall publish a notice of the hearing at least 10 days prior to each hearing in at least five newspapers with the largest daily circulation in South Jersey and in at least one newspaper with the largest daily circulation in this State.
b. The authority shall hold at least two public hearings, each in a different location in Atlantic County, on a proposed toll, fare or charge related to any project operated pursuant to section 22 of this act at least 45 days prior to the date on which the toll, fare or charge is proposed to become effective. The authority shall publish a notice of the hearing at least 10 days prior to each hearing in at least five newspapers with the largest daily circulation in South Jersey and in at least one newspaper with the largest daily circulation in this State.
L.1991,c.252,s.20.