OHIO TURNPIKE COMMISSION
Resolution Authorizing Executive Director and/or CFO/Comptroller
To Implement Red Flags Rule Plan
WHEREAS, the Commission is authorized by O.R.C. Section 5537.04 to permit
the payment of tolls through the use of a charge card program; and
WHEREAS, the Commission established the
Ready Toll
charge card program in
2002 in order to provide the added convenience of allowing frequent users of the Ohio
Turnpike to pay their tolls using the Ready Toll card; and
WHEREAS, the General Counsel has advised the Commission that the Federal
Trade Commission has issued regulations that require businesses and other organizations
that utilize or accept credit card payments to establish an Identity Theft Prevention
Program in an effort to detect and report the warning signs of consumer identity theft;
and
WHEREAS, the CFO/Comptroller and General Counsel have reported that a Red
Flag Rules Plan has been drafted and they anticipate that the plan will be implemented on
or before May 1, 2009 in compliance with the new regulations; and
WHEREAS, the Commission wishes to authorize the Executive Director or
CFO/Comptroller to approve and implement the plan once it is finalized.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Executive Director or
CFO/Comptroller is authorized to approve and implement the required Red Flags Rule
Plan on or before May 1, 2009; and
FURTHER RESOLVED, the Executive Director or CFO/Comptroller is
authorized to take any and all actions necessary to implement and effectuate the plan.
(Resolution No. 11-2009 adopted April 27, 2009)