Missouri Revised Statutes
Chapter 390 - Motor Carriers and Express Companies
Section 390.250 - Definitions.

Effective - 28 Aug 1996
390.250. Definitions. — 1. As used in sections 390.250 to 390.350, the following terms mean:
(1) "Division", the division of motor carrier and railroad safety within the department of economic development of this state, which, after June 30, 1997, is known as the division of motor carrier and railroad safety;
(2) "Household goods", personal effects and property used or to be used in a dwelling when part of the equipment or supplies of such dwelling and similar property, if the transportation of such effects or property, is either arranged and paid for by the householder, including transportation of property from a factory or store when the property is purchased by the householder with intent to use in his or her dwelling, or arranged and paid for by another party. The term "household goods" shall not include personal property which when tendered to a motor carrier is crated or otherwise packaged to make it suitable for transportation by motor carriers of general commodities, freight or property;
(3) "Property carrier registration", a document issued by the division pursuant to sections 390.250 to 390.350 which identifies a person as a registered property carrier and qualifies that person to engage in the transportation by motor vehicle of property except household goods for hire or compensation in intrastate commerce on the public highways in this state;
(4) "Registered property carrier", a person who is entitled pursuant to subdivision (3) of this subsection to engage in the transportation by motor vehicle of property, except household goods, for hire or compensation in intrastate commerce on the public highways in this state. This term is included within the term "common carrier" as defined in section 390.020.
2. Notwithstanding any provisions of section 390.020, or chapter 622, to the contrary, the provisions of this section which define words shall also apply to and determine the meaning of all words used in this chapter and chapter 622. Except as otherwise provided in this section, or when the context clearly requires otherwise, the provisions of section 390.020, and chapter 622, which define words shall also apply to and determine the meaning of words used in sections 390.250 to 390.350.
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(L. 1996 H.B. 991 § 1)
CROSS REFERENCE:
Division of motor carrier and railroad safety abolished, duties and functions transferred to highways and transportation commission and department of transportation, 226.008

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Missouri Revised Statutes

Title XXV - Incorporation and Regulation of Certain Utilities and Carriers

Chapter 390 - Motor Carriers and Express Companies

Section 390.011 - Purpose of law — how construed.

Section 390.020 - Definitions.

Section 390.021 - UCR agreement — definitions — commission authority — precedence of agreement — filing of forms and registration fee-enforcement authority — authorized exemptions.

Section 390.030 - Vehicles exempted — discrimination prohibited, when.

Section 390.041 - Powers of the division of motor carrier and railroad safety to regulate common and contract motor carriers.

Section 390.045 - Enforcement personnel of division of motor carrier and railroad safety — powers, training — vehicles to be emergency vehicles — firearms prohibited.

Section 390.051 - Certificate required for common carriers of household goods or passengers to do business — application, content — issued when.

Section 390.054 - Movers of household goods in intrastate commerce, proof of workers' compensation insurance coverage required.

Section 390.061 - Contract carriers of household goods or passengers to have permit — application, contents — issuance — contract rates — interagency agreements.

Section 390.062 - Procedure for obtaining certificates, permits and rate relief — motion to intervene, when, content — ruling final, when — time extension.

Section 390.063 - Certificate required for motor carriers transporting elderly, handicapped and children in head start for rural areas, application, content — rates not to be regulated by division — license not required, when.

Section 390.066 - Application for employment, information of previous employment required — employer not to allow driver to drive on suspended, revoked or cancelled license, penalty — division of motor carrier and railroad safety to perform audit, pu...

Section 390.081 - Temporary permit, issued when.

Section 390.101 - Common carrier may discontinue service, when.

Section 390.106 - Certificate or permit may be revoked, altered or amended, when.

Section 390.111 - Certificate or permit transferred to purchaser, assignee or consolidated company, when.

Section 390.116 - Through routes and joint rates established by common carriers of household goods, when.

Section 390.121 - Rates, fares or charges, changes may be ordered by division of motor carrier and railroad safety, when.

Section 390.126 - Liability insurance required — powers of municipality.

Section 390.128 - Division of motor carrier and railroad safety required to promulgate rules for electronic filing of certificates of insurance by insurance companies — confirmation of coverage and acceptance of proof of nonresident insurance may be...

Section 390.136 - Motor carriers, regulatory license required — annual, issued when — emergency or temporary license for seventy-two hours — fees — out-of-state agreements, effect — violation, penalty.

Section 390.138 - Duplicate license issued, when — license cancelled when mutilated, procedure.

Section 390.141 - Orders and decision of division of motor carrier and railroad safety to be written — how served.

Section 390.146 - Laws relating to motor carrier and railroad safety division of the department of economic development and common carriers to apply.

Section 390.150 - Financial statement for intrastate common or contract carriers of household goods or passengers filed when, content — form — failure to comply, penalty deposit in school fund — motor carriers failure to maintain records, effect.

Section 390.151 - Law not to interfere with police control of use of highways.

Section 390.156 - Action for penalty or forfeiture, how prosecuted — defenses — disposition of penalties recovered.

Section 390.161 - Penalties cumulative.

Section 390.171 - Violation of law or rule a misdemeanor.

Section 390.176 - Fines for violations — what deemed separate offense — how construed.

Section 390.201 - Enforcement of federal regulations, authority to enforce.

Section 390.250 - Definitions.

Section 390.260 - Scope of division's authority — applicability of certain provisions to household goods.

Section 390.270 - Property carrier registration required, when.

Section 390.280 - Certificates issued prior to January 1, 1995, void, when — certificate owners qualified as registered property carriers, when — hazardous materials, transportation of, effect of law upon — geographic restriction void, when.

Section 390.290 - Application, verified, documents accompanying — determination of compliance by administrative law judge — property carrier registration restrictions, exceptions.

Section 390.300 - Transfer of property carrier registration, division approval, transfer requirements — restriction of property carrier registration on transfer.

Section 390.310 - Suspension of property carrier registration, hearing, notice, revocation, alteration or amendment of registration, when effective.

Section 390.320 - Orders and decisions of division, effect.

Section 390.330 - Motor carrier records not open to public inspection, exception — noncompliance penalty.

Section 390.350 - Training of division personnel — rulemaking authority.

Section 390.372 - Motor carrier contracts, hold harmless provisions void and unenforceable — definitions.