# Utah Code § 72-9-105: Information lettered on vehicle -- Exceptions

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T72_S72_9_105

## Section

- **Citation:** Utah Code § 72-9-105
- **Heading:** Information lettered on vehicle -- Exceptions
- **Jurisdiction:** Utah
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Utah Code / Title 72 / Chapter 72-9 / § 72-9-105

## Text

(1) Except under Subsection (4), a motor carrier shall have lettered on both sides of any vehicle used for transportation of persons or property the name of the motor carrier company. (2) The motor carrier shall ensure that the lettering is free from obstruction and legible from a distance of at least 50 feet. (3) (a) In addition to the lettering required under Subsection (1), the department may require a motor carrier to display an identification number assigned by the department in accordance with this section. (b) The department may issue an identification number in conjunction with the United States Department of Transportation to develop a program to improve motor carrier safety enforcement. (4) An intrastate commercial vehicle primarily used by a farmer for the production of agricultural products is exempt from the provisions of this section.

## Nearby sections

- [Utah Code § 72-9-101 § 72-9-101. Title.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T72_S72_9_101.md)
- [Utah Code § 72-9-102 § 72-9-102. Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T72_S72_9_102.md)
- [Utah Code § 72-9-103 § 72-9-103. Rulemaking -- Motor vehicle liability coverage for certain motor carriers -- Adjudicative proceedings.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T72_S72_9_103.md)
- [Utah Code § 72-9-104 § 72-9-104. Motor carriers to operate under chapter.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T72_S72_9_104.md)
- [Utah Code § 72-9-105 § 72-9-105. Information lettered on vehicle -- Exceptions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T72_S72_9_105.md)
- [Utah Code § 72-9-106 § 72-9-106. Exemption for public utilities from regulations establishing hours of service.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T72_S72_9_106.md)
- [Utah Code § 72-9-107 § 72-9-107. Medical exemptions for farm vehicle operators.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T72_S72_9_107.md)
- [Utah Code § 72-9-201 § 72-9-201. Motor Carrier Advisory Board created -- Appointment -- Terms -- Meetings -- Per diem and expenses -- Duties.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T72_S72_9_201.md)
- [Utah Code § 72-9-301 § 72-9-301. Duties -- Enforcement -- Federal safety regulations -- Audits -- Rights of entry for audits.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T72_S72_9_301.md)
- [Utah Code § 72-9-302 § 72-9-302. Interstate agreements.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T72_S72_9_302.md)
- [Utah Code § 72-9-303 § 72-9-303. Cease and desist orders -- Registration sanctions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T72_S72_9_303.md)
- [Utah Code § 72-9-401 § 72-9-401. Liability of motor carriers for loss or damage to freight.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T72_S72_9_401.md)
- [Utah Code § 72-9-402 § 72-9-402. Limitation of time for presenting claims and bringing suit.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T72_S72_9_402.md)
- [Utah Code § 72-9-403 § 72-9-403. Contribution between connecting motor carriers.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_UT_T72_S72_9_403.md)

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