Section 761.144.3. Definitions.

As used in this chapter:

“Automated enforcement” means the use of automated traffic enforcement systems for enforcement of laws regulating vehicular traffic.

“Automated traffic enforcement system” means a system that operates in conjunction with an official traffic-control signal, as described in Iowa Code section 321.257, or a speed measuring device to produce recorded images of vehicles being operated in violation of traffic or speed laws.

“High-crash location” means a location where data indicates a greater frequency or higher rate of crashes when compared with other similar locations within the local jurisdiction, other like jurisdictions, or larger metropolitan area.

“High-risk location” means a location where the safety of citizens or law enforcement officers would be at higher risk through conventional enforcement methods.

“Interstate roads” means the same as defined in Iowa Code section 306.3.

“Local jurisdiction” means a city or county.

“Primary road system” means the same as defined in Iowa Code section 306.3.

[ARC 1260C, IAB 1/8/14, effective 2/12/14]