Indiana Code 8-1-8.3-6. Utility service interruption emergency worker; maximum hours of service

Sec. 6. An individual who:

(1) is the holder of a commercial driver’s license;

Terms Used In Indiana Code 8-1-8.3-6

commercial motor vehicle: has the meaning set forth in IC 9-13-2-31. See Indiana Code 8-1-8.3-2
public utility: has the meaning set forth in IC 8-1-2-1(a). See Indiana Code 8-1-8.3-3
utility service interruption emergency: means an outage or interruption of utility service in Indiana, including a near term threat or occurrence of a meteorological or other condition reasonably likely to result in outages or service interruption. See Indiana Code 8-1-8.3-4
utility service vehicle: has the meaning set forth in 49 C. See Indiana Code 8-1-8.3-5

(2) is:

(A) an employee;

(B) an employee of a contractor; or

of a public utility in an employment capacity in which the commercial driver’s license is used; and

(3) operates a commercial motor vehicle as a utility service vehicle and engages in intrastate maintenance or repair work in response to a utility service interruption emergency;

is exempt from any regulation of the maximum hours of service that the employee may work under 49 CFR 395.

As added by P.L.42-2004, SEC.1.

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