69-12-106. Acts indicative of status as motor carrier. Any person or corporation maintaining a public motor vehicle stand or by sign, symbol, or device or vehicle or clothing or by advertisement holding forth transportation for compensation or soliciting the transportation of persons or property for compensation among the public or soliciting for trips for compensation or providing transportation service to the public under the guise of leasing or buy-and-sell arrangements shall be deemed, prima facie, a "motor carrier" subject to this chapter. The burden of proof shall be on such person or corporation to disprove such status.
History: En. Sec. 21, Ch. 184, L. 1931; re-en. Sec. 3847.21, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 204, L. 1963; R.C.M. 1947, 8-121.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Title 69. Public Utilities and Carriers
69-12-102. Scope of chapter -- exemptions
69-12-104. Determination of operation between fixed termini or over a regular route
69-12-105. Nature of accommodative transportation
69-12-106. Acts indicative of status as motor carrier
69-12-107. Status of private carriers under motor carrier laws