17B-2a-803.  Provisions applicable to public transit districts.

(1) 

Terms Used In Utah Code 17B-2a-803

  • Public transit: means regular, continuing, shared-ride, surface transportation services that are open to the general public or open to a segment of the general public defined by age, disability, or low income. See Utah Code 17B-2a-802
  • Public transit district: means a special district that provides public transit services. See Utah Code 17B-2a-802
(a)  Each public transit district is governed by and has the powers stated in:

(i)  this part; and

(ii)  except as provided in Subsection (1)(b), Chapter 1, Provisions Applicable to All Special Districts.

(b) 

(i)  Except for Sections 17B-1-301, 17B-1-311, and 17B-1-313, the following provisions do not apply to public transit districts:

(A)  3; and

(B)  Section 17B-2a-905.

(ii)  A public transit district is not subject to 6.

(2)  This part applies only to public transit districts.

(3)  A public transit district is not subject to the provisions of any other part of this chapter.

(4)  If there is a conflict between a provision in Chapter 1, Provisions Applicable to All Special Districts, and a provision in this part, the provision in this part governs.

(5)  The provisions of Subsection 53-3-202(3)(b) do not apply to a motor vehicle owned in whole or in part by a public transit district.

Amended by Chapter 15, 2023 General Session