Title 72 Chapter 12 Section 104

Transportation Code
Travel Reduction Act
Section 104
Ride-sharing arrangements -- Exemption from specified laws and rules.

            

72-12-104.   Ride-sharing arrangements -- Exemption from specified laws and rules.

            The following laws and rules do not apply to ride-sharing arrangements:

            (1) laws and rules containing insurance requirements that are specifically applicable to motor carriers or commercial vehicles;

            (2) laws imposing a higher standard of care on drivers or owners of motor carriers or commercial vehicles than that imposed on drivers or owners of other motor vehicles;

            (3) laws and rules with equipment requirements and special accident reporting requirements that are specifically applicable to motor carriers or commercial vehicles; and

            (4) laws imposing a tax on fuel purchased in other states by motor carriers or road user taxes on commercial buses.


Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 270, 1998 General Session