For the purposes of Sections 403 through 412 of this title:
1. "Eligible project" means the construction, restoration, or replacement of a public transportation facility, limited to highways, bridges, roads, streets, rail, rail crossings, and right-of-way acquisition that would enhance the economic development of this state and provide safety to the citizens of this state;
2. "Eligible applicant" means state agencies, counties, cities, special districts, municipal corporations, and Indian tribal governments;
3. "Commission" means the Transportation Commission;
4. "Department" means the Department of Transportation; and
5. "Director" means the Director of the Department of Transportation.
Added by Laws 1998, c. 292, § 3, eff. Nov. 1, 1998. Amended by Laws 2012, c. 356, § 2, eff. Nov. 1, 2012.