34-36-2 - Motor vehicles of employers -- Rules. - Utah Statutes

34-36-2. Motor vehicles of employers -- Rules.
(1) The Labor Commission shall make and enforce reasonable rules relating to motorvehicles used to transport workers to and from their places of employment. These rules shall beembodied in a safety code and shall establish minimum standards.
(2) (a) A person who is an employee of an electrical corporation, a gas corporation, or atelephone corporation, as these corporations are defined in Section 54-2-1, is exempt from anyhours of service rules and regulations for drivers while operating a public utility vehicle within thestate during the emergency restoration of public utility service.
(b) As used in Subsection (2)(a), "emergency" means a condition that jeopardizes life orproperty, or that endangers public health and safety.

Amended by Chapter 375, 1997 General Session