Pursuant to an amendment to section 316.3045, Florida Statutes, the Department proposes to repeal Rule 15B-13.001 and create Rule 15B-13.002 to define “plainly audible” and establish standards regarding how sound should ....

 

DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAY SAFETY AND MOTOR VEHICLES

Division of Florida Highway Patrol

RULE NOS.:RULE TITLES:

15B-13.001Operation of Soundmaking Devices in Motor Vehicles

15B-13.002Operation of Soundmaking Devices in Motor Vehicles

PURPOSE AND EFFECT: Pursuant to an amendment to section 316.3045, Florida Statutes, the Department proposes to repeal Rule 15B-13.001 and create Rule 15B-13.002 to define “plainly audible” and establish standards regarding how sound should be measured by law enforcement personnel who enforce section 316.3045.

SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: “Plainly audible” definition and sound measurement standards

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 316.3045 F.S.

LAW IMPLEMENTED: 316.3045 F.S.

IF REQUESTED IN WRITING AND NOT DEEMED UNNECESSARY BY THE AGENCY HEAD, A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE NOTICED IN THE NEXT AVAILABLE FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE REGISTER.

THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Chief Timothy Roufa, Administration and Technology Command, Florida Highway Patrol, 2900 Apalachee Parkway, Tallahassee, FL 32399, [e-mail], [phone].

THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS NOT AVAILABLE.