§ 26 §786 — Traffic control duties

1.
Traffic control duties permitted.
Notwithstanding any other provision of this article, a minor who is 14 years of age or older and is a volunteer participant in a career-oriented law enforcement program may perform traffic control duties in accordance with this section.
2.
Training.
A minor may not perform traffic control duties under this section until the minor has received traffic control training in accordance with the requirements of the supervising law enforcement agency. Proof of the minor's successful completion of the training must be maintained by the law enforcement agency.
3.
Supervision.
A minor may perform traffic control duties only under direct supervision of a law enforcement officer as part of a career-oriented law enforcement program. This supervision must:
4.
Limitations on events.
A minor may perform traffic control duties only at civic events, fair parking lots, parades, walks, foot races, car shows and charity events.
5.
Limitations on locations.
A minor may not:
6.
Night activities prohibited.
A minor may perform the activities authorized under this section only during the period from sunrise to sunset.

Legislative History

PL 2013, c. 142, §2 (NEW).