California Vehicle Code

§ 15242

VEH § 15242 Effective Jan 1, 2007Div. 6 · Ch. 7 · Art. 4

Statute text

(a)A person who is self-employed as a commercial motor vehicle driver shall comply with both the requirements of this chapter pertaining to employers and those pertaining to employees.

(b)Notwithstanding subdivision (a), a motor carrier that engages a person who owns, leases, or otherwise operates not more than one motor vehicle listed in Section 34500 to provide transportation services under the direction and control of that motor carrier is responsible for the compliance of that person with this chapter and for purposes of the regulations adopted by the department pursuant to Section 34501 during the period of that direction and control.

(c)For the purposes of subdivision (b), “direction and control” means either of the following:

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2006, Ch. 538, Sec. 659. Effective January 1, 2007.