(1) A transportation network company or a transportation network driver is not subject to the requirements applicable to: (a) a motor carrier, under Title 72, Chapter 9, Motor Carrier Safety Act; (b) a common carrier, under Title 59, Chapter 12, Sales and Use Tax Act; or (c) a taxicab, under Title 53, Chapter 3, Uniform Driver License Act.

(a) a motor carrier, under Title 72, Chapter 9, Motor Carrier Safety Act;

(b) a common carrier, under Title 59, Chapter 12, Sales and Use Tax Act; or

(c) a taxicab, under Title 53, Chapter 3, Uniform Driver License Act.

(2) A transportation network driver is: (a) (i) an independent contractor of a transportation network company; and (ii) not an employee of a transportation network company; or (b) for a motor vehicle with a level four or five automated driving system as defined in Section 41-26-102.1, in driverless operation, an automated driving system if dispatched: (i) at the direction of, on behalf of, or as an agent of a transportation network company; or (ii) at the direction of, on behalf of, or as an agent of a third party pursuant to an agreement between the third party and a transportation network company, operated on behalf of and as an agent of the transportation network company.

(a) (i) an independent contractor of a transportation network company; and (ii) not an employee of a transportation network company; or

(i) an independent contractor of a transportation network company; and

(ii) not an employee of a transportation network company; or

(b) for a motor vehicle with a level four or five automated driving system as defined in Section 41-26-102.1, in driverless operation, an automated driving system if dispatched: (i) at the direction of, on behalf of, or as an agent of a transportation network company; or (ii) at the direction of, on behalf of, or as an agent of a third party pursuant to an agreement between the third party and a transportation network company, operated on behalf of and as an agent of the transportation network company.

(i) at the direction of, on behalf of, or as an agent of a transportation network company; or

(ii) at the direction of, on behalf of, or as an agent of a third party pursuant to an agreement between the third party and a transportation network company, operated on behalf of and as an agent of the transportation network company.