34-36 - Transportation of Workers

Title 34 > 34-36

Sections (4)

34-36-1 - Motor vehicles of employers — Safe maintenance and operation.

Every motor vehicle furnished by an employer to be used to transport one or more workers to and from their places of employment shall be maintained in a safe condition and operated in a safe manner at all times, whether or not used on a public highway.

34-36-2 - Motor vehicles of employers — Rules.

34-36-2(1) The Labor Commission shall make and enforce reasonable rules relating to motor vehicles used to transport workers to and from their places of employment. These rules shall be embodied in a safety code and shall establish minimum standards. 34-36-2(2) A person who is an employee of an electrical corporation, a gas corporation, or a telephone corporation, as these corporations are defined in Section 54-2-1, is exempt from any hours of service rules and regulations for drivers while operating a public utility vehicle within the state during the emergency restoration of public utility service. As used in Subsection (2)(a), “emergency” means a condition that jeopardizes life or property, or that endangers public health and safety.

34-36-3 - Carriers and vehicles of United States exempt.

This chapter does not apply to motor carriers or to motor vehicles owned and operated by the United States.

34-36-4 - Agricultural workers exempt.

The provisions of this chapter do not apply to agricultural workers.