49-601 APPLICATION.

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Idaho Code › Title 49 › Chapter 6 › Section 49-601

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49-601. Application. The provisions of this chapter relate exclusively to the operation of vehicles upon highways, except where a different place is specifically referred to in a given section.

They shall not apply to persons, motor vehicles and equipment while actually engaged in work upon a highway, or to owners or operators of a ditch, canal, conduit or drain while engaged in work within and pursuant to a right-of-way for a ditch, canal, conduit or drain, but shall apply to persons, owners, operators and vehicles when traveling to or from that work.

History:

[49-601, added 1988, ch. 265, sec. 140, p. 656; am. 2011, ch. 179, sec. 1, p. 510.]

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