Florida Administrative Code
15 - DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAY SAFETY AND MOTOR VEHICLES
15B - Division of Florida Highway Patrol
Chapter 15B-2 - SPEED MEASURING DEVICES
Section 15B-2.013 - Approved Speed Measuring Devices
Current through Reg. 50, No. 187; September 24, 2024
The following speed measuring devices have been approved for use in this State by the Department pursuant to this rule chapter.
(1) Radar units acquired for use in this State after August 1, 1982, are listed below. Additional radar units will be approved by the Department based on conformance to these rules. Evidence of approval of additional units shall be by a Certificate of Approval Form HSMV 60013 (Rev. 7/03) (http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-01722), which is available by contacting the Florida Highway Patrol, Neil Kirkman Building, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0500, or by disseminating the listing of additional units on the Florida Crime Information Center (FCIC) computer system, or by listing on the Division of Florida Highway Patrol website.
(2) Average Speed Calculators (ASC):
(3) Speedometers - All mechanical or electronic motor vehicle speedometers having certified calibration pursuant to these rules.
(4) Stopwatches - All stopwatches certified pursuant to subsection 15B-2.008(4), and Rule 15B-2.012, F.A.C. The following stopwatches are approved for use in this State when they have been tested according to this rule chapter. The absence on this list of other stopwatches used by other law enforcement agencies or the Florida Highway Patrol does not preclude their use when they have been properly tested.
Brand Name |
Model Number |
(a) Casio |
HS-10W |
(b) Timex Quartz Timer |
None |
(c) Heuer |
1000 |
(d) Heuer |
1010 |
(e) Seiko |
S022-5009 |
(f) Accusplit |
620-CT |
(g) Minerva Manual Timer |
None |
(h) Seiko |
87-0019G |
(i) Aristo |
Apollo |
(j) Lorus |
W903 |
(k) Marshall Browning International Corp. |
Robic Acutrak SC-800 |
(5) Laser speed measuring devices (LSMD) - Evidence of approved LSMD shall be by a certificate or listing on the FCIC computer, or by a listing on the Division of Florida Highway Patrol website, as set forth in subsection (1) of this rule. In addition, the following LSMDs are approved for use in this State:
Rulemaking Authority 316.1905 FS. Law Implemented 316.1905, 316.1906 FS.
New 1-1-90, Amended 11-16-92, 10-18-94, 10-2-95, 5-23-04, 1-1-09, 6-6-10, 11-15-12.