Colorado § 42-4-2001 - Maximum hours of service - ready-mix concrete truck operators.
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§ 42-4-2001. Maximum hours of service - ready-mix concrete truck operators.
(1) Any person who operates a commercial motor vehicle solely in intrastate commerce for the purpose of transporting wet, ready-mix concrete need not comply with 49 CFR 395.3 (b). No such person shall drive for any period after:
(a) Having been on duty seventy hours in any seven consecutive days if the employing motor carrier does not operate every day in the week; or
(b) Having been on duty eighty hours in any period of eight consecutive days if the employing motor carrier operates motor vehicles every day of the week.
(2) Within a seven-day workweek all hours of service after sixty hours are voluntary starting the next scheduled workday.
(3) Twenty-four consecutive hours off duty shall constitute the end of any seven or eight consecutive-day period.
(4) Any commercial motor vehicle that transports hazardous materials shall be exempt from this section and shall be subject to the federal hours-of-service limitations in 49 CFR 395 and 350.
Source: L. 97: Entire part added, p. 311, § 1, effective April 8; entire section amended, p. 1034, § 72, effective August 6.
PART 21
VEHICLES ABANDONED ON PRIVATE PROPERTY
Editor's note: This part 21 was added with relocations in 2002. Former C.R.S. section numbers are shown in editor's notes following those sections that were relocated.
Cross references: For provisions concerning vehicles abandoned on public property, see part 18 of this article.
Source: official Colorado text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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