Section 31-51-5.1. – Revenue.
§ 31-51-5.1. Revenue. The revenue generated from each fine imposed pursuant to this chapter shall be allocated as follows: (1) Seventy-five percent (75%) to the vendor; (2) Twelve and one-half percent (12.5%) to the state general fund; and (3) Twelve and one-half percent (12.5%) to the municipality where the violation takes place. History of Section.P.L. […]
Section 31-51-6. – Use of evidence in criminal and civil cases.
§ 31-51-6. Use of evidence in criminal and civil cases. Nothing in this chapter shall prohibit the use of evidence produced by a live digital video school bus violation detection monitoring system in a criminal or private civil proceeding provided that the admissibility of such evidence shall not follow the applicable laws and rules of […]
Section 31-51-7. – Nature of violations.
§ 31-51-7. Nature of violations. Notwithstanding any other provision of law: (a) No violation for which a civil fine is imposed under this chapter shall be considered a moving violation, nor shall be included on the driving record of the person on whom the liability is imposed, nor shall it be used for insurance rating […]
Section 31-51-8. – Security of records.
§ 31-51-8. Security of records. (a) The recorded images and live video produced by a live digital video school bus violation detection monitoring system shall not be deemed “public records” subject to disclosure pursuant to subdivision 38-2-2(4)(i). (b) All recorded images and live video that do not identify a violation shall be destroyed within twenty-four […]
Section 31-51-9. – Reports.
§ 31-51-9. Reports. The school department authorizing the installation of a live digital video school bus violation detection monitoring system shall prepare an annual report containing data on: (1) The number of citations issued; (2) The number of those violations paid; (3) The number of those violations found after trial or hearing; (4) The number […]
Section 31-52-1. – Definitions.
§ 31-52-1. Definitions. (a) “Funeral director” and “funeral establishment” shall have the same meanings set forth in chapter 5-33.2-1 of the general laws. (b) “Funeral escort” means a person or entity that provides escort services for funeral processions, including, but not limited to, law enforcement personnel and agencies. (c) “Funeral escort vehicle” means any motor […]
Section 31-52-2. – Equipment.
§ 31-52-2. Equipment. (a) All nonlaw enforcement funeral escort vehicles and funeral lead vehicles shall be equipped with at least one lighted rotating or oscillating lamp exhibiting an amber light or lens visible under normal atmospheric conditions for a distance of at least five hundred (500) feet from the front of the vehicle. A funeral […]
Section 31-52-3. – Driving in funeral procession.
§ 31-52-3. Driving in funeral procession. (a) Operators of vehicles in a funeral procession must exercise due care when participating in a funeral procession. (b) A vehicle in a funeral procession shall follow the preceding vehicle in the funeral procession as closely as is practicable and safe. Any ordinance, law, or regulation requiring that motor […]
Section 31-52-4. – Funeral procession right-of-way.
§ 31-52-4. Funeral procession right-of-way. (a) Except as provided in subsection (d) of this section, pedestrians and operators of all vehicles shall yield the right-of-way to any vehicle which is part of a funeral procession being led by a funeral escort vehicle or a funeral lead vehicle. (b) Whenever the funeral escort vehicle or funeral […]
Section 31-52-5. – Vehicles not in funeral procession.
§ 31-52-5. Vehicles not in funeral procession. The operator of a vehicle that is not part of a funeral procession may not: (1) Drive between the vehicles forming a funeral procession while they are in motion except when authorized to do so by law enforcement personnel or when driving an authorized emergency vehicle emitting an […]