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§17G-2-2. Law-Enforcement Agency Traffic Stops Data Collection and Submission

(a) Each law-enforcement agency shall report its data described in section two, article one of this chapter to the Division of Motor Vehicles in a report format as prescribed by the division. (b) If a law-enforcement agency fails to comply with the provisions of this section, the Division of Motor Vehicles shall notify the agency […]

§17G-2-3. Analysis of Traffic Stop Statistics, Annual Report and Legislative Rules

(a) To facilitate the commencement of data collection, the Director of the Governor's Committee on Crime, Delinquency and Corrections, in consultation with the Division of Motor Vehicles, shall propose legislative rules in accordance with article three, chapter twenty-nine-a of this code. These rules shall include, but are not limited to: (1) The manner of reporting […]

§17G-1-1. Definitions

The following words and phrases, when used in this chapter, shall, for the purposes of this chapter, have the meanings respectively ascribed to them in this article: (a) "Gross data" means aggregate data regarding the information obtained under section two of this article. (b) "Law-enforcement agency" means every state, county or municipal agency with officers […]

§17G-1-2. Information Obtained by Law-Enforcement Officers During a Traffic Stop

Each time a law-enforcement officer stops a driver of a motor vehicle for a violation of any motor vehicle statute or ordinance, other than for a nonviolation stop, including, but not limited to, a checkpoint for driving under the influence, license, registration or seat belts, the officer shall obtain and prepare a brief report based […]

§17G-1-3. Law-Enforcement Officer Exemption From Civil Liability

Any law-enforcement officer who, in good faith, records traffic stop information under the requirements of section two of this article may not be held civilly liable for the act of inaccurately recording the information unless the officer's conduct was unconstitutional, unreasonable, intentional or reckless.

§17G-2-1. Format of Traffic Stops Data Collection Forms

The Division of Motor Vehicles shall provide a form as required by section three of this article, in both printed and electronic format, to be used by law-enforcement officers when making a traffic stop to record the information listed in section two, article one of this chapter.