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E.__Records the driver's seatbelt status; and

 
F.__Has the ability to transmit information concerning a
crash in which the motor vehicle has been involved to a
central communication system when a crash occurs.

 
2.__Owner.__"Owner" means:

 
A.__A person having all the incidents of ownership,
including the legal title of the motor vehicle, whether or
not the person lends, rents or creates a security interest
in the motor vehicle;

 
B.__A person entitled to the possession of the motor vehicle
as the purchaser under a security agreement; or

 
C.__A person entitled to possession of the motor vehicle as
lessee pursuant to a written lease agreement, as long as the
agreement at inception is for a period of at least 3 months.

 
§1972.__Ownership and access to data

 
1.__Ownership; access.__Data described in section 2561,
subsection 1 that are recorded on an event data recorder may not
be downloaded or otherwise retrieved by a person other than the
owner of the motor vehicle at the time the data are accessed,
except under the following circumstances:

 
A.__The owner of the motor vehicle or the owner's agent or
legal representative consents to the retrieval of the
information;

 
B.__A court of competent jurisdiction in this State orders
the production of the data;

 
C.__For purposes of improving motor vehicle safety, security
or traffic management, including medical research on the
human body's reaction to motor vehicle crashes, as long as
the identity of the owner or driver is not disclosed in
connection with that retrieved data.__For the purposes of
this paragraph, the disclosure of the vehicle identification
number with the last 4 digits deleted does not constitute
the disclosure of the identity of the owner or driver;

 
D.__The data are retrieved by a licensed motor vehicle
dealer or by an automotive technician for the purpose of
diagnosing, servicing or repairing the motor vehicle;


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