Utah § 6a-1310 - School bus traffic safety devices.

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§ 6a-1310. School bus traffic safety devices.

Effective 5/9/2017
41-6a-1310.  School bus traffic safety devices.
(1) For purposes of this section, "automated traffic enforcement safety device" means a device that:
(a) is affixed to a school bus;
(b) is capable of detecting a vehicle unlawfully overtaking or passing a school bus;
(c) is capable of producing a photograph or video image of the rear of a vehicle, including an image of the vehicle's license plate; and
(d) produces a time stamp on the photograph or video image described in Subsection (1)(c).
(2) A school district or private school may install an automated traffic enforcement safety device on a school bus.
(3) A photograph, video image, or other record produced by an automated traffic enforcement safety device may not be used for any purpose other than evidence for a violation of Section 41-6a-1302.
(4) A photograph, video image, or other record produced by an automated traffic enforcement safety device is subject to Title 63G, Chapter 2, Government Records Access and Management Act.
(5) In accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, the State Board of Education may make rules to address student privacy concerns that may arise from the use of an automated traffic enforcement safety device authorized in this section.


Enacted by Chapter 186, 2017 General Session

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