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Terms Used In Utah Code 41-6a-713- Authorized emergency vehicle: includes :
| (a) | fire department vehicles; |
| (d) | other publicly or privately owned vehicles as designated by the commissioner of the Department of Public Safety. See Utah Code 41-6a-102- Gore area: means the area delineated by two solid white lines that is between a continuing lane of a through roadway and a lane used to enter or exit the continuing lane including similar areas between merging or splitting highways. See Utah Code 41-6a-102
- Island: means an area between traffic lanes or at an intersection for control of vehicle movements or for pedestrian refuge designated by:
| (a) | pavement markings, which may include an area designated by two solid yellow lines surrounding the perimeter of the area; |
| (b) | channelizing devices; |
| (e) | other devices. See Utah Code 41-6a-102- Operate: means the same as that term is defined in Section 41-1a-102. See Utah Code 41-6a-102
- Operator: means :
| (a) | a human driver, as defined in Section 41-26-102. See Utah Code 41-6a-102- Person: means a natural person, firm, copartnership, association, corporation, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, limited liability company, association, joint venture, governmental agency, public corporation, or any other legal or commercial entity. 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
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A person may not operate a vehicle over, across, or within any part of a gore area or an island. |
| (b) |
Subsection (1)(a) does not apply to:
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a person operating a vehicle that is disabled; or |
| (ii) |
an operator of an authorized emergency vehicle under conditions described under Section 41-6a-208. |
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A person who violates Subsection (1) is guilty of an infraction. |
Amended by Chapter 412, 2015 General Session
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