Title 53, Public Safety Code

53-2d-701. Persons and activities exempt from civil liability. (1)(a) Except as provided in Subsection (1)(b), a licensed physician, physician's assistant, or licensed registered nurse who, gratuitously and in good faith, gives oral or written instructions to any of the following…

53-2d-702. Notification of air ambulance policies and charges. (1) For any patient who is in need of air medical transport provider services, an emergency medical service provider shall: (a) provide the patient or the patient's representative with the following information before…

53-2d-703. Volunteer Emergency Medical Service Personnel Insurance Program -- Creation -- Administration -- Eligibility -- Benefits -- Rulemaking -- Advisory board. (1) As used in this section: (a) "Assigned service area" means the operations subdivisions of a geographical servic…

53-2d-704. Pediatric readiness. (1) As used in this section: (a)(i) "Emergency department" means a general acute hospital department that provides emergency medical care on a 24-hour basis. (ii) "Emergency department" includes a satellite emergency department as that term is defi…

53-2d-801. Authority to administer CPR or use an AED. A person may: (1) administer CPR on another individual without a license, certificate, or other governmental authorization if the person reasonably believes that the individual is in sudden cardiac arrest; or (2) use an AED on…

53-2d-802. Immunity. (1) Except as provided in Subsection (3), the following persons are not subject to civil liability for any act or omission relating to preparing to care for, responding to care for, or providing care to, another individual who reasonably appears to be in sudd…

53-2d-803. Reporting location of automatic external defibrillators. (1) In accordance with Subsection (2) and except as provided in Subsection (3): (a) a person who owns or leases an AED shall report the person's name, address, and telephone number, and the exact location of the …

53-2d-804. Distributors to notify of reporting requirements. A person in the business of selling or leasing an AED shall, at the time the person provides, sells, or leases an AED to another person, notify the other person, in writing, of the reporting requirements described in Se…

53-2d-805. Duties of emergency medical dispatch centers. An emergency medical dispatch center shall: (1) implement a system to receive and manage the information reported to the emergency medical dispatch center under Section 53-2d-803; (2) record in the system described in Subse…

53-2d-806. Education and training. (1) The office shall work in cooperation with federal, state, and local agencies and schools, to encourage individuals to complete courses on the administration of CPR and the use of an AED. (2) A person who owns or leases an AED shall encourage…

53-2d-807. AEDs for demonstration purposes. (1) Any AED used solely for demonstration or training purposes, which is not operational for emergency use is, except for the provisions of this section, exempt from the provisions of this chapter. (2) The owner of an AED described in S…

53-2d-808. Tampering with an AED prohibited -- Penalties. A person is guilty of a class C misdemeanor if the person removes, tampers with, or otherwise disturbs an AED, AED cabinet or enclosure, or AED sign, unless: (1) the person is authorized by the AED owner for the purpose of…

53-2d-901. Statewide stroke registry. (1) The bureau shall establish and supervise a statewide stroke registry to: (a) analyze information on the incidence, severity, causes, outcomes, and rehabilitation of stroke; (b) promote optimal care for stroke patients; (c) alleviate unnec…

53-2d-902. Statewide cardiac registry. (1) The bureau shall establish and supervise a statewide cardiac registry to: (a) analyze information on the incidence, severity, causes, outcomes, and rehabilitation of cardiac diseases; (b) promote optimal care for cardiac patients; (c) al…

53-2e-101. EMS Personnel Licensure Interstate Compact. EMS PERSONNEL LICENSURE INTERSTATE COMPACT SECTION 1. PURPOSE In order to protect the public through verification of competency and ensure accountability for patient care related activities all states license emergency medica…

53-3-1001. Title. This part is known as the "Ignition Interlock System Program Act."

53-3-1002. Definitions. As used in this part: (1) "Ignition interlock system" has the same meaning as defined in Section 41-6a-518.2. (2) "Ignition interlock system provider" means an individual who: (a) is acting on behalf of a business enterprise conducted by a person, associat…

53-3-1003. Licenses required -- Inspections. (1) An ignition interlock system provider may be certified to facilitate installation of ignition interlock systems only if the provider applies for and obtains a license from the division. (2) A person may act as an ignition interlock…

53-3-1004. Ignition interlock system provider license -- Contents of rules. In accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, the commissioner shall make rules regarding the requirements for: (1) an ignition interlock system provider license, including …

53-3-1005. License expiration and renewal -- Fee required -- Disposition of revenue. (1)(a) All ignition interlock system provider licenses and installer licenses: (i) expire one year from the date of issuance; and (ii) may be renewed upon application to the commissioner as presc…

53-3-1006. Licenses -- Cancellation, revocation, or refusal to issue or renew -- Ineligibility for license. (1) The department may cancel, revoke, or refuse to issue or renew an ignition interlock system provider or installer license if it finds that the licensee or applicant has…

53-3-1007. Ignition interlock system provider -- Notification to the division upon installation or removal of an ignition interlock system -- Monitoring and reporting requirements -- Penalties. (1) An ignition interlock system provider who installs an ignition interlock system on…

53-3-1008. Violations -- Penalties. A violation of the requirement under this part to be licensed as an ignition interlock system provider or installer is a class C misdemeanor.

53-3-101. Short title. This chapter is known as the "Uniform Driver License Act."

53-3-102. Definitions. As used in this chapter: (1) "Autocycle" means a motor vehicle that: (a) is designed to travel with three or fewer wheels in contact with the ground; and (b) is equipped with: (i) a steering mechanism; (ii) seat belts; and (iii) seating that does not requir…

53-3-103. Driver License Division -- Creation -- Director -- Appointment -- Term -- Compensation. (1) There is created within the department the Driver License Division. (2) The division shall be administered by a director appointed by the commissioner with the approval of the go…

53-3-104. Division duties. The division shall: (1) in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, make rules: (a) for examining applicants for a license, as necessary for the safety and welfare of the traveling public; (b) for acceptable documentatio…

53-3-105. Fees for licenses, renewals, extensions, reinstatements, rescheduling, and identification cards. Except as provided in Subsection (39), the following fees apply under this chapter: (1) An original class D license application under Section 53-3-205 is $52. (2) An origina…

53-3-106. Disposition of revenues under this chapter -- Restricted account created -- Uses as provided by appropriation -- Nonlapsing. (1) There is created within the Transportation Fund a restricted account known as the "Department of Public Safety Restricted Account." (2) The a…

53-3-108. Authority to administer oaths. Officers and employees of the division designated by the director for the purpose of administering this chapter may administer oaths and acknowledge signatures and shall do so without fee.

53-3-109. Records -- Access -- Fees -- Rulemaking. (1)(a) Except as provided in this section, all records of the division shall be classified and disclosed in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 2, Government Records Access and Management Act. (b) The division may disclose persona…

53-3-110. Reciprocity agreements. (1) The division may negotiate and enter into an agreement of reciprocity with a foreign jurisdiction or country to facilitate the exchange of a driver license. (2) In accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act, the …

53-3-111. Blood and urine test reports -- Permissible uses and restrictions. (1) The division shall receive a result of a blood or urine test report in accordance with Title 26B, Chapter 8, Part 4, Health Statistics. (2)(a) The division may only use an individual's personally ide…

53-3-201. Short title. This part is known as the "Driver Licensing Act."

53-3-202. Drivers must be licensed -- Violation. (1) A human driver may not drive a motor vehicle or an autocycle on a highway in this state unless the human driver is: (a) granted the privilege to operate a motor vehicle by being licensed as a driver by the division under this c…

53-3-202. Drivers shall be licensed -- Violation. be licensed -- Violation. (1) A human driver may not drive a motor vehicle or an autocycle on a highway in this state unless the human driver is: (a) granted the privilege to operate a motor vehicle by being licensed as a driver b…

53-3-203. Authorizing or permitting driving in violation of chapter -- Renting of motor vehicles -- License requirements -- Employees must be licensed -- Violations. (1) A person may not authorize or knowingly permit a motor vehicle owned by the person or under the person's contr…

53-3-204. Persons who may not be licensed. (1)(a) The division may not license a person who: (i) is younger than 16 years old; (ii) if the person is 18 years old or younger, has not completed a course in driver training approved by the commissioner; (iii) if the person is 19 year…

53-3-205. Application for license or endorsement -- Fee required -- Tests -- Expiration dates of licenses and endorsements -- Information required -- Previous licenses surrendered -- Driving record transferred from other states -- Reinstatement -- Fee required -- License agreemen…

53-3-205.5. Fingerprint and photograph submission requirements for driving privilege card applicants and cardholders -- Approved private fingerprint vendor requests -- Division approval of a vendor. (1)(a) Every applicant for an original driving privilege card shall submit an app…

53-3-205.6. Emergency contact database. (1)(a) The division shall establish a database of the emergency contacts of a person who holds a license certificate, learner permit, identification card, or any other type of license or permit issued under this chapter. (b) Information in …

53-3-206. Examination of applicant's physical and mental fitness to drive a motor vehicle. (1) The division shall examine every applicant for a license, including a test of the applicant's: (a) eyesight either: (i) by the division; or (ii) by allowing the applicant to furnish to …

53-3-207. License certificates or driving privilege cards issued to drivers by class of motor vehicle -- Contents -- Release of anatomical gift information -- Temporary licenses or driving privilege cards -- Minors' licenses, cards, and permits -- Violation. (1) As used in this s…

53-3-208. Restrictions. (1)(a) When granting a license, the division may for good cause impose restrictions, suitable to the licensee's driving ability, for the type of motor vehicle or special mechanical control devices required on a motor vehicle that the licensee may drive. (b…

53-3-209. Provisional licenses only for persons under 21 -- Separate point system -- Denial and suspension procedures. (1) The division may only grant a provisional license to a person younger than 21 years of age. (2)(a) The division shall make rules for the establishment and ad…

53-3-210.5. Learner permit. (1) As used in this section, "parent" means an individual's parent, stepparent, or foster parent. (2) The division, upon receiving an application for a learner permit, may issue a learner permit effective for 18 months to an applicant who is at least 1…