Failure to yield causing fatality or serious bodily injury - Assessment of fee.

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Any person convicted of failure to yield a right-of-way and who causes a fatality or serious bodily injury as a result of such violation may, in addition to any other fine or penalty, be assessed a fee in an amount not exceeding One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) to be deposited in the Motorcycle Safety and Education Program Revolving Fund established in Section 40-123 of this title. The monies deposited as provided in this section shall be used to promote public awareness of the dangers of driving while under the influence of alcohol or any controlled substance and to promote motorcycle safety and defensive driving for youth.

Added by Laws 2006, c. 104, § 2, eff. Nov. 1, 2006. Amended by Laws 2007, c. 62, § 11, emerg. eff. April 30, 2007.


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