Title 53, Title 53: Public Safety Code

53-3-415. Limitations on employment of commercial motor vehicle drivers. (1) An employer shall require each applicant for employment as a commercial motor vehicle driver to provide the information required in Sectionregarding the applicant's employment history. 53-3-416 (2) An em…

53-3-416. Driving record and other information to be provided to employer. (1) Each person who drives a commercial motor vehicle who has a CDL issued by this state and who is convicted of violating, in any type of motor vehicle, a state or local law relating to motor vehicle traf…

53-3-417. Measurable alcohol amount consumed -- Penalty -- Refusal to take test for alcohol. (1) A person who holds or is required to hold a CDL may not drive a commercial motor vehicle while there is any measurable or detectable alcohol in his body. (2) The division, a port-of-e…

53-3-418. Prohibited alcohol level for drivers -- Procedures, including hearing. (1) An individual who holds or is required to hold a CDL may not drive a commercial motor vehicle in this state if the individual: has sufficient alcohol in the individual's body that a subsequent ch…

53-3-419. Nonresident driver violations reported to resident state. (1) When the division receives a report of the conviction or plea in abeyance of a nonresident holder of a CDL for a violation of a state law or local ordinance relating to traffic control, the division shall not…

53-3-420. Driver's driving record available for certain purposes. The division shall provide the CDL MVR of any holder of a CDIP or CDL within 10 days of a request to: (1) another state; (2) a motor carrier, prospective motor carrier, or authorized agent of a motor carrier or pro…

53-3-501. Short title. This part is known as the "Commercial Driver Training Schools Act."

53-3-502. Definitions. As used in this part: (1) "Commercial driver training school" or "school" means a business enterprise conducted by an individual, association, partnership, or corporation for the education and training of persons, either practically or theoretically, or bot…

53-3-503. Exemption for college, university, and high school programs. This part does not apply to any person giving driver training lessons to schools or classes conducted by colleges, universities, and high schools for regularly enrolled full-time students as a part of the norm…

53-3-504. Licenses required -- Inspections. (1) A commercial driver training school or a commercial testing only school may be established only if the school applies for and obtains a license from the division. (2) A person may act as an instructor or school operator only if the …

53-3-505. School license -- Contents of rules. (1) In accordance with, the commissioner shall make rules regarding the requirements for: Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act a school license, including requirements concerning: locations; equipment; courses of …

53-3-505.5. Behind-the-wheel training requirements. (1) Except as provided under Subsection, a driver education course under this part or, that is used to satisfy the driver training requirement under Sectionshall require each student to complete at least six hours of behind-the-…

53-3-506. License expiration and renewal -- Fee required -- Disposition of revenue. (1) All commercial driver training school licenses, commercial testing only school licenses, school operator licenses, and instructor licenses: expire one year from the date of issuance; and may b…

53-3-507. Licenses -- Cancellation, revocation, or refusal to issue or renew -- Ineligibility for license. (1) The department may cancel, revoke, or refuse to issue or renew a commercial driver training school, commercial testing only school, school operator, or instructor licens…

53-3-508. Local boards of education may conduct class for adults. Local boards of education, with the consent of the division, may conduct classes in driver education for adult members of the district in those areas of the state where no commercial driver training course is avail…

53-3-509. Violations -- Penalties. A violation of this part is a class C misdemeanor.

53-3-510. Instructors certified to administer skills tests. (1) The division shall establish procedures and standards to certify licensed instructors of driver training courses under this part to administer skills tests. An instructor may not administer a skills test under this s…

53-3-601. Short title. This part is known as the "Drivers' License Compact."

53-3-602. Definitions. As used in this part: (1) "Executive head" means the governor. (2) "Licensing authority" means the department, the division, or both as the text may require.

53-3-603. Ratification. The Drivers' License Compact is ratified for the state and is entered into with all other jurisdictions legally joining in the compact.

53-3-604. Text of compact -- Party states to report traffic violations and exchange driving record information in home state of driver. (1) The party states find that:(a) The safety of their streets and highways is materially affected by the degree of compliance with state and lo…

53-3-605. Furnishing information and documents. The department shall furnish to the appropriate authorities of other party states any information or documents reasonably necessary to facilitate the administration of Articles III, IV, and V of the compact.

53-3-606. Expenses of compact administrator. The compact administrator provided for in Article VII of the compact is not entitled to any additional compensation on account of his service as administrator, but is entitled to expenses incurred in connection with his duties and resp…

53-3-607. Court and agency reporting of actions to department. Any court or other agency of this state, or a subdivision of the state that has jurisdiction to take any action suspending, revoking, or otherwise limiting a license to drive, shall report any action suspending, revok…

53-3-701. Short title. This part is known as the "Nonresident Violator Compact."

53-3-702. Definitions. As used in this part: (1) "Citation" means a summons, ticket, or other official document issued by a peace officer for a traffic violation, containing an order that requires the motorist to respond. (2) "Collateral" means cash or other security deposited to…

53-3-703. Violations exempted from compact. This compact does not apply to: (1) parking or standing violations; (2) highway weight limit violations; and (3) violations of law governing the transportation of hazardous materials.

53-3-704. Authority to enter compact. The director of the division shall execute all documents and perform all other acts necessary to enter into and carry out this part.

53-3-705. Procedures for issuing traffic citation. The following is the procedure of the issuing jurisdiction: (1) When issuing a citation for a traffic violation, a peace officer shall issue the citation to a motorist who possesses a driver license issued by a party jurisdiction…

53-3-706. Procedure for home jurisdictions upon report of a licensee's failure to comply with out-of-state authority. The following is the procedure for the home jurisdiction: (1) Upon receipt of a report of a failure to comply from the licensing authority of the issuing jurisdic…

53-3-707. Rights of party jurisdictions not affected by compact. Except as expressly required by the compact, nothing contained in this part affects the right of any party jurisdiction to apply any of its other laws relating to licenses to drive to any person or circumstance, or …

53-3-708. Compact administrator. The director of the division is the compact administrator for the state.

53-3-709. Amendment of compact. (1) This compact may be amended from time to time. Amendments shall be presented in resolution form to the chairman of the board of compact administrators and may be initiated by one or more party jurisdictions. (2) Adoption of an amendment require…

53-3-802. Definitions. As used in this part: (1) "Adult" means a person 21 years of age or older. (2) "Identification card" means a card for identification issued under this part. (3) "Minor" means a person younger than 21 years of age.

53-3-803. Application for identification card -- Age requirements -- Application on behalf of others. (1) A person at least 16 years old or older may apply to the division for an identification card. (2) A person younger than 16 years old may apply to the division for an identifi…

53-3-804. Application for identification card -- Required information -- Release of anatomical gift information -- Cancellation of identification card. (1) To apply for a regular identification card or limited-term identification card, an applicant shall: be a Utah resident; have…

53-3-805. Identification card -- Contents -- Specifications. (1) As used in this section: "Authorized guardian" means the same as that term is defined in Section. 53-3-207 "Health care professional" means the same as that term is defined in Section. 53-3-207 "Invisible condition"…

53-3-806. Portrait-style format -- Minor's card distinguishable. (1) The division shall use a portrait-style format for all identification cards, similar to the format used for license certificates issued to an individual younger than 21 years old under Section. 53-3-207 (2) The …

53-3-806.5. Identification card required if offender does not have driver license. (1) An individual who does not hold a current driver license in compliance with Sectionand is required to register as a sex offender, kidnap offender, or child abuse offender in accordance with Tit…

53-3-807. Expiration -- Address and name change -- Extension. (1) A regular identification card expires on the birth date of the applicant in the fifth year after the issuance of the regular identification card. A limited-term identification card expires on: the expiration date o…

53-3-808. Fee required for identification card. (1) The commissioner may charge and collect a fee only as provided by Sectionwhen an application for an identification card or an identification card with an interdicted person identifier is submitted. 53-3-105 (2) Before accepting …

53-3-809. Revocation of card for providing false information or altering card. The commissioner shall revoke and repossess the identification card of any person who has: (1) furnished false or forged information or evidence in support of any application for any identification car…

53-3-810. Prohibited uses of identification card -- Penalties. (1) It is a class C misdemeanor to: lend or knowingly permit the use of an identification card issued to the individual, by an individual not entitled to the identification card; display or to represent as the individ…

53-3-901. Title. This part is known as the "Motorcycle Rider Education Act."

53-3-902. Definitions. As used in this part: (1) "Motorcycle" has the same meaning as provided in Section. 41-1a-102 (2) "Program" means the motorcycle rider education program for training and information disbursement created under Section. 53-3-903 (3) "Rider training course" me…

53-3-903. Motorcycle Rider Education Program. (1) The division shall develop standards for and administer the Motorcycle Rider Education Program. The division shall make rules in accordance with, to implement this chapter. Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act …