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a) Notwithstanding any other law, a violation of any speed law pursuant to this

chapter that is recorded by a speed safety system authorized pursuant to

Section shall be subject only to a civil penalty, as provided in subdivision (c), and shall not result in the department suspending or revoking the privilege of a violator to drive a motor vehicle or in a violation point being assessed against the violator. (

b) The speed safety system shall capture images of the rear license plate of vehicles that are traveling miles per hour or more over the posted speed limit and notices of violation shall only be issued to registered owners of those vehicles based on that evidence. (

c) A civil penalty shall be assessed as follows:

(1) Fifty dollars ($50) for driving at a speed of to miles per hour over the posted speed limit.

(2) One hundred dollars ($100) for driving at a speed of to miles per hour over the posted speed limit.

(3) Two hundred dollars ($200) for driving at a speed of miles per hour or more over the posted speed limit, unless paragraph (4) applies.

(4) Five hundred dollars ($500) for driving at a speed of miles per hour or more. (

d) A civil penalty shall not be assessed against an authorized emergency vehicle. (

e) The notice of violation shall be in writing and issued to the registered owner of the vehicle within calendar days of the date of the violation. The notice of violation shall include all of the following information:

(1) The violation, including reference to the speed law that was violated, the speed of the vehicle, the speed limit for the road on which the violation occurred, and verification of the most recent calibration of the system in accordance with paragraph (3) of subdivision (

d) of

Section 22425.

(2) The date, approximate time, and location where the violation occurred.

(3) The vehicle license number and the name and address of the registered owner of the vehicle.

(4) A statement that payment is required to be made no later than calendar days from the date of mailing of the notice of violation, or that the violation may be contested pursuant to

Section 22427.

(5) The amount of the civil penalty due for that violation and the procedures for the payment of the civil penalty or for contesting the notice of violation.

(6) An affidavit of nonliability, and information of what constitutes nonliability, information as to the effect of executing the affidavit, and instructions for returning the affidavit to the processor. If the affidavit of nonliability is returned to the processing agency within calendar days of the mailing of the notice of violation, together with proof of a written lease or rental agreement between a bona fide rental company, as defined in

Section 1939.01 of the Civil Code, or a personal vehicle sharing program, as defined in

Section 11580.24 of the Insurance Code, and its customer that identifies the renter or lessee, the processing agency shall serve or mail a notice of violation to the renter or lessee identified in the affidavit of nonliability. If the affidavit of nonliability is returned to the processing agency within calendar days of the mailing of the notice of violation, together with proof of a copy of a police report indicating the vehicle had been stolen at the time of the violation, the processing agency shall not subject the registered owner to a civil violation.

(7) A proof of service consistent with

Section 1013a of the Code of Civil Procedure. (

f) Mobile radar or laser systems shall not be used until at least two years after the installation of the first fixed radar or laser system unless the mobile radar or laser system is kept at a fixed location. (g)

(1) Revenues derived from any program utilizing a speed safety system for speed limit enforcement shall first be used to recover program costs. Program costs include, but are not limited to, the construction of traffic-calming measures for the purposes of complying with subdivision (

p) of

Section 22425, the installation of speed safety systems, the adjudication of violations, and reporting requirements as specified in this section.

(2) Jurisdictions shall maintain their existing commitment of local funds for traffic-calming measures in order to remain authorized to participate in the pilot program, and shall annually expend not less than the annual average of expenditures for traffic-calming measures during the 2016–17, 2017–18, and 2018–19 fiscal years. For purposes of this subdivision, in calculating average expenditures on traffic-calming measures, restricted funds that may not be available on an ongoing basis, including those from voter-approved bond issuances or tax measures, shall not be included.

Any excess revenue shall be used for traffic-calming measures within three years of the end of the fiscal year in which the excess revenue was received. If traffic-calming measures are not planned or constructed after the third year, excess revenue shall revert to the Active Transportation Program established pursuant to

Chapter 8 (commencing with

Section 2380) of the Streets and Highways Code, to be allocated by the California Transportation Commission pursuant to

Section of the Streets and Highways Code. (

h) A person shall not be accessed a civil penalty if they are subject to criminal penalties for the same act. (

i) A speed safety system may only be in operation for five years, or until January 1, 2032, whichever date is sooner.