Current with legislation from 2024 Fiscal and Special Sessions.
Section 27-51-1604 - Restrictions on drivers at least 18 years of age but under 21 years of age(a)(1) Except as provided under subsection (b) of this section, a driver of a motor vehicle who is at least eighteen (18) years of age but under twenty-one (21) years of age shall not use a wireless telecommunications device for wireless interactive communication while operating a motor vehicle.(2) A driver of a motor vehicle who is at least eighteen (18) years of age but under twenty-one (21) years of age may use a hands-free wireless telephone or device for wireless interactive communication while operating a motor vehicle.(b) A driver of a motor vehicle who is at least eighteen (18) years of age but under twenty-one (21) years of age may use a wireless telecommunications device for wireless interactive communication while operating a motor vehicle only in an emergency.Amended by Act 2019, No. 738,§ 7, eff. 7/24/2019.Acts 2009, No. 197, § 1; 2009, No. 247, § 1.