41-6a-1703. Prohibition as to passenger riding on improper portion of motor vehicle -- Exceptions.
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41-6a-1703. Prohibition as to passenger riding on improper portion of motor vehicle -- Exceptions.
(1)A person may not ride and a person operating a motor vehicle may not knowingly permit a person to ride on any portion of a vehicle not designed or intended for the use of passengers.
(2)This provision does not apply to:
(a)a vehicle that is not being operated on a highway;
(b)an employee engaged in the necessary discharge of the employee's duty; or
(c)a person riding within or on a motor vehicle in a space intended for a load on the vehicle.
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 2 , 2005 General Session