Automatic license plate reader systems -- Restrictions.
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(1) Except as provided in Subsection (2), a governmental entity may not use an automatic license plate reader system.
(2) An automatic license plate reader system may be used:
(a) by a law enforcement agency for the purpose of protecting public safety, conducting criminal investigations, or ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal laws;
(b) by a governmental parking enforcement entity for the purpose of enforcing state and local parking laws;
(c) by a parking enforcement entity for regulating the use of a parking facility;
(d) for the purpose of controlling access to a secured area;
(e) for the purpose of collecting an electronic toll;
(f) for the purpose of enforcing motor carrier laws;
(g) by a public transit district for the purpose of assessing parking needs and conducting a travel pattern analysis; or
(h) by an institution of higher education within the state system of higher education as described in Section 53B-1-102:
(i) for a purpose described in Subsections (2)(a) through (d); or
(ii) if the data collected is anonymized, for research and educational purposes.