The following definitions and provisions shall apply to this part:
- (1) BOARD. A county or city board of education, or the governing body of a school system located in Mobile County.
- (2) COURT. A district court located in Mobile County if a school bus violation occurs in an unincorporated area, or a municipal court located in Mobile County if a violation occurs in an incorporated municipality.
- (3) ELECTRONIC DEVICE. Any camera or recording device that uses a vehicle sensor and camera synchronized to automatically record by video, photograph, or full motion streaming video, a motor vehicle approaching or overtaking a school bus that is stopped for the purpose of receiving or discharging school children in violation of Section 32-5A-154.
- (4) LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY. A law enforcement agency of a local political subdivision or local governing body located in Mobile County, or a county or city school system located in Mobile County that is authorized to issue a citation for a violation of the state vehicle law or of local traffic laws or regulations.
- (5) OWNER. The meaning ascribed to owner in Section 32-1-1.1, except that the term may not include a motor vehicle rental or leasing company when a motor vehicle registered by the company is being operated by another person under a rental or lease agreement with the company, in which event owner shall mean the person to whom the vehicle is rented or leased; nor shall the term include motor vehicles displaying a dealer license plate, in which event owner shall mean the person to whom the vehicle is assigned for use; nor shall the term include the owner of a vehicle that has been reported stolen to a law enforcement agency prior to the time of the violation, in which event owner shall mean the person who is found guilty of stealing the motor vehicle.
- (6) SCHOOL BUS VIOLATION or VIOLATION. Any violation of Section 32-5A-154.
(Act 2015-330, § 2.)