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Selma, motor vehicles, automated traffic infraction device, use for red light enforcement authorized, procedures, posting of informational signs, civil fines, record keeping by Criminal Justice Information Center, appeals, Selma Red Light Safety Act
Description
Relating to the City of Selma, Alabama, in Dallas County; authorizing automated traffic light enforcement in the City of Selma, Alabama, as a civil violation; providing certain procedures to be followed by the city using automated photographic traffic light enforcement; providing that the
owner of the vehicle involved in running a traffic light is presumptively liable for a civil violation and the payment of
a civil fine, but providing procedures to contest liability; providing for jurisdiction in the Selma Municipal Court over the civil violations and allowing appeals to the Dallas County Circuit Court for trial de novo; and creating a cause of action for any person held responsible for payment of the civil fine against the person who was actually operating a vehicle during the running of a traffic light.