For purposes of this chapter and for assessing compliance with applicable traffic or motor vehicle laws, including rules of the road, unless the context otherwise requires, the automated driving system shall be deemed to be the operator of an ADS-equipped vehicle when all of the following apply:

1. (1) The automated driving system is engaged and solely responsible for the driving task.
2. (2) The automated driving system is being operated and maintained as intended by the manufacturer of the ADS-equipped vehicle.
3. (3) A request to intervene has not been issued by the ADS-equipped vehicle.

(Act 2024-453, §7.)