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HomePublic Utilities CodeDiv. 10Pt. 12Ch. 5Art. 5§ 100168 Vta Safety Regulations Enforcement

§ 100168 Vta Safety Regulations Enforcement

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§ 100168 Vta Safety Regulations Enforcement

This law says the VTA must follow the Public Utilities Commission’s safety rules, and the commission can check VTA work and add safety changes if needed, and it will enforce those rules.

Key Takeaways

  • •The VTA must obey safety rules set by the Public Utilities Commission.
  • •The commission can inspect any VTA work for safety.
  • •The commission can require extra safety measures and will enforce those requirements.

Example

The VTA is building a new train platform and installs safety signs and emergency brakes.

The Public Utilities Commission can come to look at the platform, see if the safety signs and brakes meet the rules, and tell the VTA to add more signs or fix anything that isn’t safe. If the VTA doesn’t follow the advice, the commission can make them do it.

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§ 100168 Vta Safety Regulations Enforcement

The VTA shall be subject to the regulations of the Public Utilities Commission relating to safety appliances and procedures, and the commission shall inspect all work done pursuant to this part and may make further additions or changes necessary for the purpose of safety to employees and the general public. The commission shall enforce the provisions of this section. (Amended by Stats. 2016, Ch. 381, Sec. 62. (AB 2196) Effective January 1, 2017.)

Last verified: January 11, 2026

Key Terms

VTAPublic Utilities Commissionsafety appliances and proceduresinspectsafety to employees and the general public

Related Statutes

  • § 30646 Public Utilities Safety Oversight
  • § 100131 Vta Eminent Domain Powers
  • § 100132 Vta Eminent Domain Compensation
  • § 100160 Vta Passenger Transit Authority
  • § 100160.1 Vta Transportation Facility Authority

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Public Utilities Code. Section 100168.
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