Minnesota Statutes
Chapter 221 — Motor Carriers
Section 221.026 — Motor Carrier Of Property; Exemptions.

Subdivision 1. Registration. No person may engage in the for-hire transportation of property, other than household goods, in Minnesota unless the person has filed a registration statement with the commissioner on a form the commissioner prescribes.
Subd. 2. Exemptions from requirements. Notwithstanding any other law, a motor carrier of property is exempt from sections 221.021; 221.121; 221.122; 221.131; 221.132; 221.161; 221.172, subdivision 3; and 221.185, except as provided in subdivision 4. The exemptions in this subdivision do not apply to a motor carrier of property while transporting household goods.
Subd. 3. Safety regulations. A motor carrier of property is subject to those federal regulations incorporated by reference in section 221.0314, unless exempted from those regulations by section 221.031.
Subd. 4. Suspension and cancellation of registration. The commissioner shall suspend or cancel, following the procedures for suspension or cancellation in section 221.185, the registration of a motor carrier of property who fails to file with the commissioner or maintain the insurance or bond required under section 221.141. A person may not engage in the for-hire transportation of property, other than household goods, in Minnesota while the person's registration is under suspension or cancellation under this subdivision.
Subd. 5. Local regulation. Section 221.091 applies to registration statements under this section to the same extent that it applies to certificates and permits issued by the commissioner.
1996 c 377 s 4; 1999 c 238 art 2 s 45; 2009 c 64 s 26,27; 2014 c 227 art 2 s 13

Structure Minnesota Statutes

Minnesota Statutes

Chapters 218 - 222 — Carriers

Chapter 221 — Motor Carriers

Section 221.012 — Definitions.

Section 221.021 — Aggravated Violations; Sanctions, Hearing.

Section 221.022 — Exception.

Section 221.025 — Exemptions.

Section 221.0251 — Motor Carrier Of Property; Registration.

Section 221.0252 — Passenger Carrier; Registration, Exemptions.

Section 221.0255 — Motor Carrier Of Railroad Employees.

Section 221.026 — Motor Carrier Of Property; Exemptions.

Section 221.0269 — Relief From Safety Regulation.

Section 221.031 — Intrastate Carrier; Operating Requirements, Exemptions.

Section 221.0314 — Federal Safety Regulations; Adoption.

Section 221.033 — Regulation Of Hazardous Materials.

Section 221.0341 — Report Of Hazardous Material Transportation Incident.

Section 221.036 — Administrative Orders; Enforcement, Remedies.

Section 221.037 — Hazardous Materials; Information, Inspection.

Section 221.091 — Local Government Authority.

Section 221.121 — Household Goods Mover Permit.

Section 221.122 — Order Granting Permit Or Certificate; Compliance.

Section 221.124 — Initial Motor Carrier Contact Program.

Section 221.131 — Carrier Vehicle Registration; Fees, Identification Card.

Section 221.132 — Prepaid Temporary Vehicle Identification Card.

Section 221.141 — Insurance Or Bond.

Section 221.161 — Schedule Of Rates And Charges.

Section 221.171 — Compensation Of Household Goods Carrier Fixed.

Section 221.172 — Shipping Document.

Section 221.173 — Electronic Signature.

Section 221.178 — Passenger Carrier; Criminal Background Check.

Section 221.181 — Interstate Carrier; Regulation.

Section 221.185 — Operating Authority; Suspension, Cancellation.

Section 221.221 — Enforcement Powers.

Section 221.231 — Reciprocal Agreement.

Section 221.251 — Overcharge Refund.

Section 221.261 — Complaint, Action In District Court.

Section 221.271 — Liability.

Section 221.291 — Violations, Misdemeanors.

Section 221.293 — Complaint, Hearing, And Order.

Section 221.60 — Registration Of Interstate Carrier.

Section 221.605 — Compliance By Carrier.

Section 221.65 — Reciprocal Agreement.

Section 221.67 — Service Of Process.

Section 221.68 — Registration Violations; Penalties.

Section 221.71 — Commuter Van; Driver Liability.

Section 221.81 — Building Mover.

Section 221.82 — Receipts Credited To Trunk Highway Fund.

Section 221.83 — Costs Paid From Trunk Highway Fund.

Section 221.84 — Limousine.

Section 221.86 — Partial Immunity For Motor Carrier Employer.

Section 221.87 — Indemnity Provision In Motor Carrier Transportation Contracts.