Utah Code 63A-9-601. Marking of vehicles
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Terms Used In Utah Code 63A-9-601
- Person: means :(24)(a) an individual;(24)(b) an association;(24)(c) an institution;(24)(d) a corporation;(24)(e) a company;(24)(f) a trust;(24)(g) a limited liability company;(24)(h) a partnership;(24)(i) a political subdivision;(24)(j) a government office, department, division, bureau, or other body of government; and(24)(k) any other organization or entity. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes a state, district, or territory of the United States. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
(1)(a) Except as provided in Subsection(5) , all motor vehicles owned, leased for use, or operated by the state shall display an identification mark and “EX” plates where required by Section41-1a-407 .(1)(b) The division is responsible for ensuring that vehicles owned or leased by the state are marked.(1)(c) The division shall enact rules relating to the size and design of the identification mark.
(2) The identification mark shall be clear, distinct, and kept free from defacement, mutilation, grease, and other obscuring matter so that it is plainly visible at all times.
(3) Each person operating a state vehicle without the proper designation is guilty of an infraction.
(4) Vehicles used in official investigative work where secrecy is essential are exempt from the requirements of this section.
(5) Notwithstanding Subsection (1) , the division may grant security exemptions to the identification mark and “EX” plate requirement when the division:
(5)(a) receives a request for an exemption; and
(5)(b) determines there is a substantial danger to the person to whom the vehicle is assigned if the vehicle is identified as a state vehicle.