Section 132 Speed Camera Enforcement 5

Not later than 6 months from the effective date of this act, the Massachusetts Department of Transportation shall promulgate regulations to establish the requirements, standards and processes for a city or town's participation in the automated road safety enforcement program. The regulations shall include, but not be limited to: (i) establishing standardized forms for notices of violations and written warnings; (ii) developing uniform signage and distance requirements for the purpose of complying with subsection (a) of section 5 of chapter 90L of the General Laws; (iii) establishing guidance for the calibration and verification of automated road safety camera systems under subsection (b) of section 6 of said chapter 90L; and (iv) establishing provisions for protecting data collected by an automated road safety camera system from unauthorized access.

This section, together with related sections, authorizes the Massachusetts Department of Transportation to establish a speed camera enforcement program to allow the Department and municipalities to enforce posted speed limits through speed cameras.