Suffolk County |
Code of Ordinances |
Part II. Regulatory Local Laws |
Chapter 818. Vehicles and Traffic |
Article IV. Unlawful Speed Contests and Races |
§ 818-22. Definitions.
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As used in this article, the following terms shall have the meanings indicated:
- CLAIMING AUTHORITY
- The County Attorney, or his or her designee.
- INSTRUMENTALITY OF AN OFFENSE
- A vehicle, the use of which contributed directly and materially to the commission of an offense as defined in this article.
- OFFENSE
- Engaging in a speed contest or race as prohibited by § 1182 of the New York Vehicle and Traffic Law.
- SEIZING AGENCY
- The law enforcement agency seizing the instrumentality of an offense.