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54-4-14. Safety regulation.
The commission shall have power, by general or special orders, rules or regulations, orotherwise, to require every public utility to construct, maintain and operate its line, plant, system,equipment, apparatus, tracks and premises in such manner as to promote and safeguard the healthand safety of its employees, passengers, customers and the public, and to this end to prescribe,among other things, the installation, use, maintenance and operation of appropriate safety or otherdevices or appliances including interlocking and other protective devices at grade crossings orjunctions, and block or other system of signaling, and to establish uniform or other standards ofconstruction and equipment, and to require the performance of any other acts which the health orsafety of its employees, passengers, customers or the public may demand, provided, however,that the department of transportation shall have jurisdiction over those safety functions transferredto it by the Department of Transportation Act.

Amended by Chapter 9, 1975 Special Session 1

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Utah > Title-54 > Chapter-04 > 54-4-14

54-4-14. Safety regulation.
The commission shall have power, by general or special orders, rules or regulations, orotherwise, to require every public utility to construct, maintain and operate its line, plant, system,equipment, apparatus, tracks and premises in such manner as to promote and safeguard the healthand safety of its employees, passengers, customers and the public, and to this end to prescribe,among other things, the installation, use, maintenance and operation of appropriate safety or otherdevices or appliances including interlocking and other protective devices at grade crossings orjunctions, and block or other system of signaling, and to establish uniform or other standards ofconstruction and equipment, and to require the performance of any other acts which the health orsafety of its employees, passengers, customers or the public may demand, provided, however,that the department of transportation shall have jurisdiction over those safety functions transferredto it by the Department of Transportation Act.

Amended by Chapter 9, 1975 Special Session 1


State Codes and Statutes

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Utah > Title-54 > Chapter-04 > 54-4-14

54-4-14. Safety regulation.
The commission shall have power, by general or special orders, rules or regulations, orotherwise, to require every public utility to construct, maintain and operate its line, plant, system,equipment, apparatus, tracks and premises in such manner as to promote and safeguard the healthand safety of its employees, passengers, customers and the public, and to this end to prescribe,among other things, the installation, use, maintenance and operation of appropriate safety or otherdevices or appliances including interlocking and other protective devices at grade crossings orjunctions, and block or other system of signaling, and to establish uniform or other standards ofconstruction and equipment, and to require the performance of any other acts which the health orsafety of its employees, passengers, customers or the public may demand, provided, however,that the department of transportation shall have jurisdiction over those safety functions transferredto it by the Department of Transportation Act.

Amended by Chapter 9, 1975 Special Session 1