§ 31-20-17.1 - Private complaint – Stopping for crossing guard/bus monitor required.
SECTION 31-20-17.1
§ 31-20-17.1 Private complaint –Stopping for crossing guard/bus monitor required. – (a) Upon receipt of a private complaint, in writing and signed by thecomplainant, the traffic tribunal shall by letter notify the violator torespond in writing within twenty (20) days to the allegations of the complaint.Failure to respond to the letter will result in the person being notified toappear before a judge of the traffic tribunal and show cause why his or herlicense should not be suspended. Failure to appear at the hearing will resultin the suspension of the person's license until such time as the person doesappear.
(b) On any second or subsequent violation within one year,the person shall be issued a summons to appear for a hearing, and failure toappear will result in the suspension of the person's license until such time asthe person does appear.
(c) At any hearing resulting from any violation, thecomplainant shall also appear at the hearing. A person convicted of a violationof this section shall be punished in accordance with the penalties set forth in§ 31-20-12.