Section 21455.6 Of Article 3. Offenses Relating To Traffic Devices From California Vehicle Code >> Division 11. >> Chapter 2. >> Article 3.
21455.6
. (a) A city council or county board of supervisors shall
conduct a public hearing on the proposed use of an automated
enforcement system authorized under Section 21455.5 prior to
authorizing the city or county to enter into a contract for the use
of the system.
(b) (1) The activities listed in subdivision (c) of Section
21455.5 that relate to the operation of an automated enforcement
system may be contracted out by the city or county, except that the
activities listed in paragraph (1) of, and subparagraphs (A), (D),
(E), or (F) of paragraph (2) of, subdivision (c) of Section 21455.5
may not be contracted out to the manufacturer or supplier of the
automated enforcement system.
(2) Paragraph (1) does not apply to a contract that was entered
into by a city or county and a manufacturer or supplier of automated
enforcement equipment before January 1, 2004, unless that contract is
renewed, extended, or amended on or after January 1, 2004.
(c) The authorization in Section 21455.5 to use automated
enforcement systems does not authorize the use of photo radar for
speed enforcement purposes by any jurisdiction.