52:17B-194.20 Officer, employee of public entity to receive text message advisories.
5. Every officer or employee of a public entity who possesses a wireless telephone or electronic communication device which is issued by a public entity, is capable of receiving text messages, and is enrolled in or subscribed to a service or plan that enables the telephone or device to receive text messages shall subscribe to the Statewide Hit and Run Advisory Program to receive wireless Hit and Run Advisory text messages. The officer or employee shall, at a minimum, enroll the wireless telephone or electronic communication device in the program to receive wireless Hit and Run Advisory text messages for a zip code that corresponds to the city of the officer's or employee's permanent residence and primary place of business. In the event that the officer or employee is not authorized to manage the account for the wireless telephone or electronic communication device issued by a public entity, the officer or employee shall request the administrator of the account to enroll the wireless telephone or electronic communication device in the Statewide Hit and Run Advisory Program to receive Hit and Run Advisory text messages in accordance with the provisions of this act.
L.2019, c.465, s.5.