Section 66-1-5 – Measurements.
Whenever any provision of the Motor Vehicle Code or regulations promulgated thereunder refers to weight, height, length, width or speed in English units of measurement, it also refers to the metric equivalent of those units or, when adopted, to the metric substitutes for those units adopted by the state highway and transportation department. History: 1978 […]
Section 66-1-4.13 – Definitions. (Effective July 1, 2022.)
As used in the Motor Vehicle Code: A. “odometer” means a device for recording the total mileage traveled by a vehicle from the vehicle’s manufacture and for so long as the vehicle is operable on the highways; B. “off-highway motor vehicle” means any motor vehicle operated or used exclusively off the highways of this state […]
Section 66-1-4.14 – Definitions.
As used in the Motor Vehicle Code: A. “park” or “parking” means the standing of a vehicle, whether occupied or not, other than temporarily for the purpose of and while actually engaged in loading and unloading; B. “parking lot” means a parking area provided for the use of patrons of any office of state or […]
Section 66-1-4.14 – Definitions. (Effective July 1, 2022.)
As used in the Motor Vehicle Code: A. “park” or “parking” means the standing of a vehicle, whether occupied or not, other than temporarily for the purpose of and while actually engaged in loading and unloading; B. “parking lot” means a parking area provided for the use of patrons of any office of state or […]
Section 66-1-4.15 – Definitions.
As used in the Motor Vehicle Code: A. “railroad” means a carrier of persons or property upon cars operated upon stationary rails; B. “railroad sign or signal” means any sign, signal or device erected by authority of a public body or official or by a railroad and intended to give notice of the presence of […]
Section 66-1-4.16 – Definitions.
As used in the Motor Vehicle Code: A. “safety glazing materials” means glazing materials constructed, treated or combined with other materials to reduce substantially, in comparison with ordinary sheet glass or plate glass, the likelihood of injury to persons by objects from exterior sources or by these safety glazing materials when they are cracked and […]
Section 66-1-4.17 – Definitions.
As used in the Motor Vehicle Code: A. “tank vehicle” means a motor vehicle that is designed to transport any liquid or gaseous material within a tank that is either permanently or temporarily attached to the vehicle or the chassis and that has either a gross vehicle weight rating of twenty-six thousand one or more […]
Section 66-1-4.18 – Definitions.
As used in the Motor Vehicle Code: A. “unclaimed vehicle or motor vehicle” means a vehicle or motor vehicle that has been placed in an impound lot by a law enforcement agency or removed to any storage lot by a property owner, and to which no owner or lienholder of record has asserted a valid […]
Section 66-1-4.19 – Definitions.
As used in the Motor Vehicle Code: A. “validating sticker” means the tab or sticker issued by the division to signify, upon a registration plate, renewed registration; B. “vehicle” means every device in, upon or by which any person or property is or may be transported or drawn upon a highway, including any frame, chassis, […]
Section 66-1-4.20 – Definitions.
As used in the Motor Vehicle Code: A. “wholesaler” means any person, except a person making a casual sale of the person’s own vehicle, who sells or offers for sale vehicles of a type subject to registration in this state, to a vehicle dealer who is licensed under the Motor Vehicle Code or who is […]