15B-2.012. Tests to Determine Accuracy of Time Measurement Devices  


Effective on Sunday, May 23, 2004
  • 1(1) Stop watches and analog measurement devices used in calculating speeds of motor vehicles shall be tested by a jeweler or watch repair-smith prior to being put into use and it shall be retested by a jeweler or watch repair-smith not less than once each six (6) months thereafter. The jeweler or watch repair-smith shall issue after each test, a certificate dated, signed and witnessed by the jeweler or watch repair-smith showing the degree of accuracy. Only the most recent six (6) month test certificate is required in order to establish the presumption available under Section 97316.1905(3)(b), F.S.

    99(2) Electronic stop watches or electronic time based average speed calculators may be tested by a certified electronics technician meeting the requirements of paragraph 12315B-2.009(1)(a), 124F.A.C., in the manner and within the time period described in subsection (1).

    137Rulemaking Authority 139316.1905 FS. 141Law Implemented 143316.1905 FS. 145History–New 9-11-78, Formerly 15B-2.12, Amended 11-16-92, 10-18-94, 5-23-04.

     

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