A. Speed Check As Evidence: The speed of any motor vehicle may be checked by the use of radio microwave or any other electrical device. The results of such checks shall be accepted as prima facie evidence of the speed of such motor vehicle in the Municipal Court as legal proceedings when the speed of the motor vehicle is at issue. The driver of any such motor vehicle may be arrested without warrant under this section; provided, the arresting officer is in uniform or displays his badge of authority; provided further, that such officer has observed the record of the speed of such motor vehicle by the radio microwaves or other electrical device, or has received a radio message from the officer who observed the speed of the motor vehicle recorded by the radio microwaves or other electrical device. (1961 Code § 6-13-1)
B. Penalty: Any person violating the provisions of this section shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and subject to penalty as provided in section 1-4-1 of this Code. (1961 Code § 6-13-1; amd. 2006 Code)