69-12-302. Class C contract requirements. (1) A Class C motor carrier may operate under no more than six contracts that are effective at any given time, and each contract must be effective for a minimum of 180 days. Before transportation service may commence, pertinent contract information must be furnished to the commission for each contract on forms prescribed by the commission. The commission shall retain a duplicate of the information in its files, and a copy of the form, confirmed by the commission, must be kept in the cab of the motor carrier when operating under that contract.
(2) All Class C motor carriers shall annually submit to the commission the names and addresses of all persons, corporations, or other legal entities with whom the Class C carrier has executed a contract, charter, agreement, or undertaking for the distribution, delivery, or collection of wares, merchandise, or commodities or for transporting persons.
(3) The provisions of this section do not apply to solid waste contractors, transportation of recyclables, household goods carriers, or house movers, as defined by the department of public service regulation, or any carrier whose authority is limited to the pickup and delivery of property and is confined by certificate to transportation within a distance of 50 miles or less from a particular location. A carrier whose property authority is incidental to the transportation of persons is not included in the exemption under this subsection.
History: En. Sec. 2, Ch. 184, L. 1931; re-en. Sec. 3847.2, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 172, L. 1973; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 145, L. 1974; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 138, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 8-102(part); amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 24, L. 1979; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 393, L. 1987; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 203, L. 1991; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 341, L. 1991.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Title 69. Public Utilities and Carriers
Part 3. Classification and Motor Carrier Certificates
69-12-301. Classification of motor carriers
69-12-302. Class C contract requirements
69-12-303. through 69-12-310 reserved
69-12-311. Class A motor carrier certificate
69-12-313. Class C motor carrier certificate of public necessity
69-12-314. Class D motor carrier certificate of public convenience and necessity
69-12-316. through 69-12-320 reserved
69-12-321. Hearing on application for motor carrier certificate
69-12-323. Decision on application
69-12-324. Special provisions when federal or state contract involved
69-12-325. Transfer of certificate or privilege
69-12-326. Lease of certificate
69-12-327. Revocation of certificate -- right of review
69-12-329. and 69-12-330 reserved
69-12-336. through 69-12-339 reserved
69-12-340. Class E motor carrier certificate of compliance
69-12-341. Fare charged for transportation network carrier services
69-12-343. Insurance requirements of transportation network carriers