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of the authority for the calendar year that begins after the | adjournment of that regular session and shall present to each | regular session of the Legislature for informational purposes a | statement of the revenues necessary for capital expenditures and | reserves and to meet the requirements of any resolution authorizing | bonds of the authority during that calendar year, including debt | service and the maintenance of reserves for debt service and | reserve maintenance.__The authority may only pay operating expenses | in accordance with allocations approved by the Legislature or as | necessary to satisfy the requirements of any resolution authorizing | bonds of the authority.__The operating surplus must be transferred | to the department and expended in accordance with allocations | approved by the Legislature. |
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| §1992.__Obligations of authority |
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| | 1.__General. All expenses incurred in carrying out this | chapter must be paid solely from funds provided under this | chapter and liability or obligation may not be incurred under | this chapter beyond the extent to which money has been provided | under this chapter. |
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| | 2.__Contracts for construction or reconstruction. All | contracts and agreements relating to the construction or | reconstruction of the East-West Highway and the construction or | reconstruction of connecting tunnels and bridges, overpasses, | underpasses, interchanges and toll facilities must be approved by | the department and the East-West Highway and connecting tunnels | and bridges, overpasses, underpasses, interchanges and barriers | must be constructed or reconstructed under the supervision of the | department. |
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| Contractors and subcontractors on all authority construction and | reconstruction projects must be equal opportunity employers and, | in connection with contracts in excess of $250,000, also pursue | in good faith affirmative action programs designed to remedy | underrepresentation of minorities, women and persons with | disabilities.__The authority may by rule provide for the | enforcement of this requirement.__To the extent practical, the | authority may use program and technical information developed by | and available through the department to carry out this | subsection. |
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| All authority construction and reconstruction projects are | governed by the prevailing wage provisions in Title 26, chapter | 15. |
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| | 3.__Bonds not to be pledges of State. Highway revenue bonds | issued under this chapter, including any notes or other evidences | of indebtedness or obligations defined to be bonds under this | chapter, are not a debt of the State or a pledge of the faith and |
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