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N.C.G.S. § 20-402

Applicability to vehicles other than fully autonomous vehicles.

Effective date: 2026-08-08
Last verified: 2026-08-09
Source: official source
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(a) Definitions. - As used in this section, a "request to intervene" means notification by a vehicle to the human operator that the operator should promptly begin or resume performance of part or all of the dynamic driving task. (b) Applicability. - Operation of a motor vehicle equipped with an automated driving system capable of performing the entire dynamic driving task with the expectation that a human operator will respond appropriately to a request to intervene is lawful under this Chapter and subject to the provisions of this Chapter. (2017-166, s. 1.)