Utah Statutes
§ 72-7-408 — Highway authority -- Restrictions on highway use -- Erection and maintenance of signs designating restrictions -- Penalty.
Utah·Title 72 Transportation Code·Ch. 72-7 Protection of Highways Act·Part 72-7-4 Vehicle Size, Weight, and Load Limitations
(1)(1)(a) Subject to Subsection (1)(b), a highway authority may by rule or ordinance prescribe procedures and criteria which prohibit the operation of any vehicle or impose restrictions on the weight of a vehicle upon any highway under its jurisdiction.
(1)(b) A highway authority may impose restrictions for a highway under Subsection (1)(a) if an engineering inspection concludes that, due to deterioration caused by climatic conditions, a highway will be seriously damaged or destroyed unless certain vehicles are prohibited or vehicle weights are restricted.
(2)The highway authority imposing restrictions under this section shall erect signs citing the provisions of the rule or ordinance at each end of that portion of any highway affected. The restriction is effective only when the signs a
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Legislative History
Amended by Chapter 303, 2016 General Session
Nearby Sections
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§ 72-1-101
Title.§ 72-1-102
Definitions.§ 72-1-201
Creation of Department of Transportation -- Functions, powers, duties, rights, and responsibilities.§ 72-1-203
Deputy director -- Appointment -- Qualifications -- Other assistants and advisers -- Salaries.§ 72-1-204
Divisions enumerated -- Duties.§ 72-1-212
Special use permitting -- Rulemaking.