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2016 Utah Code
Title 41 - Motor Vehicles
Chapter 22 - Off-Highway Vehicles
Section 12.8 - Exceptions to off-highway vehicle use restrictions.

UT Code § 41-22-12.8 (2016) What's This?
41-22-12.8. Exceptions to off-highway vehicle use restrictions.
The cross-country motor vehicle and off-highway vehicle restrictions in Sections 41-22-12.1, 41-22-12.2, 41-22-12.5, and 41-22-12.7 do not apply to:
  • (1) a law enforcement officer or emergency services personnel acting within the course and scope of their employment;
  • (2) an employee of the landowner or land manager acting within the course and scope of their employment;
  • (3) a person otherwise authorized to use a motor vehicle in a closed area by legal right or by permission of the landowner or land manager; and
  • (4) a person operating a motor vehicle on an R.S. 2477 right-of-way recorded or asserted by the state or a local highway authority.


Enacted by Chapter 289, 2009 General Session

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