The provisions of the Act do not apply to a mechanic who services motor carrier equipment during the intrastate operation of this equipment when:
(a) The vehicle or combinations are not being used to transport passengers or property or any for hire or compensated transportation, including paid haulage, when the units are empty.
(b) The mechanic is not otherwise being used as a regularly employed driver.
(Ord. 97-10. Passed 11-5-97.)