41-6a-1641. Video display in motor vehicles prohibited if visible to driver — Exceptions.
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A motor vehicle may not be operated on a highway if the motor vehicle is equipped with a video display located so that the display is visible to the conventional driver of the vehicle as that term is defined in Section 41-26-102.1. |
Terms Used In Utah Code 41-6a-1641
- Department: means the Department of Public Safety. See Utah Code 41-6a-102
- Highway: means the entire width between property lines of every way or place of any nature when any part of it is open to the use of the public as a matter of right for vehicular travel. See Utah Code 41-6a-102
- Motor vehicle: means a vehicle that is self-propelled and a vehicle that is propelled by electric power obtained from overhead trolley wires, but not operated upon rails. See Utah Code 41-6a-102
- Vehicle: means a device in, on, or by which a person or property is or may be transported or drawn on a highway, except a mobile carrier, as defined in Section 41-6a-1120, or a device used exclusively on stationary rails or tracks. See Utah Code 41-6a-102
| (2) |
This section does not prohibit the use of a video display used exclusively for:
| (a) |
safety or law enforcement purposes if the use is approved by rule of the department under Section 41-6a-1601; |
| (b) |
motor vehicle navigation; |
| (c) |
monitoring of equipment and operating systems of the motor vehicle; or |
| (d) |
operation of a vehicle in a connected platooning system. |
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| (3) |
A violation of this section is an infraction. |
Amended by Chapter 459, 2019 General Session
