Traffic Enforcement Definitions 7/16/2024

ABDICATE = To give up formally INTERNAL AUDIT = An accounting conducted by an entity within the agency, but outside the chain of command of the unit to be audited PRIVATE PROPERTY = Those grounds which are not public, to which the general public is denied access SEAT BELT = Safety belts installed in vehicles to provide protection during the operation of the vehicle

ADVERSE ROAD AND WEATHER CONDITIONS = Conditions that make the operation of a motor vehicle hazardous AFFIDAVIT OF COMPLIANCE = The designated section on the reverse side of the defendant’s copy of the Uniform Traffic Citation to be completed upon inspection of a repaired vehicle equipment violation LINE VISIBLE PATROL = Moving or stationary observation between two points on a specified street or highway MILITARY PERSONNEL = Armed Forces personnel include regular members of the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, and reserves who are on active duty

AREA VISIBLE PATROL = Moving or stationary observation in an area that includes a number of streets or sections of highway COVERT STATIONARY OBSERVATION = The traffic enforcement unit cannot be viewed from the roadway being observed INTEGRATED CHILD SEAT = An integrated seat installed in the vehicle, for the use by small children, in accordance with the manufacturer’s recommendations OVERT STATIONARY OBSERVATION = The traffic enforcement unit is positioned so that it is clearly visible to persons using ordinary powers of observation

<p>DIRECT VISIBLE PATROL = Area or line patrol that is specifically directed by supervisory members based on unfavorable traffic crash or enforcement data INVESTIGATIVE AGENCY = The Florida Highway Patrol or other law enforcement agencies SEIZURE = The lawful taking of a motor vehicle tag and/or driver’s license into custody, which has been suspended by DHSMV for inadequate INTERNAL AUDIT = An accounting conducted by an entity within the agency, but outside the chain of command of the unit to be audited</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>ADVERSE ROAD AND WEATHER CONDITIONS = Conditions that make the operation of a motor vehicle hazardous PRIVATE PROPERTY = Those grounds which are not public, to which the general public is denied access MILITARY PERSONNEL = Armed Forces personnel include regular members of the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, and reserves who are on active duty ABDICATE = To give up formally</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>OVERT STATIONARY OBSERVATION = The traffic enforcement unit is positioned so that it is clearly visible to persons using ordinary powers of observation LINE VISIBLE PATROL = Moving or stationary observation between two points on a specified street or highway COVERT STATIONARY OBSERVATION = The traffic enforcement unit cannot be viewed from the roadway being observed DIRECT VISIBLE PATROL = Area or line patrol that is specifically directed by supervisory members based on unfavorable traffic crash or enforcement data</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>INTEGRATED CHILD SEAT = An integrated seat installed in the vehicle, for the use by small children, in accordance with the manufacturer’s recommendations SEAT BELT = Safety belts installed in vehicles to provide protection during the operation of the vehicle SEIZURE = The lawful taking of a motor vehicle tag and/or driver’s license into custody, which has been suspended by DHSMV for inadequate AFFIDAVIT OF COMPLIANCE = The designated section on the reverse side of the defendant’s copy of the Uniform Traffic Citation to be completed upon inspection of a repaired vehicle equipment violation</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>AREA VISIBLE PATROL = Moving or stationary observation in an area that includes a number of streets or sections of highway INTERNAL AUDIT = An accounting conducted by an entity within the agency, but outside the chain of command of the unit to be audited INVESTIGATIVE AGENCY = The Florida Highway Patrol or other law enforcement agencies PRIVATE PROPERTY = Those grounds which are not public, to which the general public is denied access</p> Signup and view all the answers