Sec. 14.25.05.03. Recording, Photographing, and Broadcasting of Open Sessions

A. A member of the public, including a representative of the news media, may:

(1) Record discussions of the Authority at an open session using a tape recorder or other recording device if the device does not create an excessive noise that disturbs members of the Authority or other individuals attending the session; and

(2) Photograph or videotape the proceedings of the Authority at an open session, using any type of camera, if the camera is operated without excessively bright artificial light or excessive noise that disturbs members of the Authority or other individuals attending the session.

B. A representative of the news media may broadcast or televise the proceedings of the Authority at an open session if the equipment is operated without excessively bright artificial light or excessive noise that disturbs members of the Authority or other individuals attending the session.

C. The presiding officer may restrict the movement of an individual who is using a recording device, camera, or broadcasting or television equipment if the restriction is necessary to maintain the orderly conduct of the session.