39-19-05. Agreements for joint operation of ports of entry

39-19-05. Agreements for joint operation of ports of entry The director may negotiate and enter into bilateral agreements with the appropriate officials of adjacent states, as provided herein: 1. The agreements may provide for the manning and operation of jointly occupied ports of entry, for the collection of highway user fees, registration fees, permit fees, fuel taxes, and any other fees and taxes which may be prescribed by law or rule. 2. The agreements may further provide for the collection of these fees and taxes by either party state at jointly occupied ports of entry before authorization is given for a vehicle to legally operate within that state or jurisdiction, and for the enforcement of safety, size and weight laws, and rules of the respective states.