49-28-70. Definitions relating to motor carrier transportation contracts.
Terms used in this section and §49-28-71 mean:
(1)"Affiliate," any employee or agent of a promisee, or any independent contractor who is directly responsible to a promisee other than a motor carrier that is a party to a motor carrier transportation contract with the promisee or an employee or agent of such motor carrier or an independent contractor directly responsible to such motor carrier;
(2)"Motor carrier transportation contract," a contract or agreement between a motor carrier and a promisee covering the transportation of property for hire by the motor carrier; the motor carrier's entrance on property for the purpose of loading, unloading, or transporting property for hire; or any service of the motor carrier that is incidental to these activities, including the storage of property;
(3)"Promisee," any person who enters into a motor carrier transportation contract with a motor carrier.
Source: SL 2012, ch 228, §1.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 49 - Public Utilities and Carriers
Chapter 28 - Motor Carrier Regulation
Section 49-28-1 - Definitions.
Section 49-28-3 - Motor carrier status as question of fact.
Section 49-28-33 - Rules governing motor carriers--Promulgation--Conformity with federal rules.
Section 49-28-36.7 - Application for permit.
Section 49-28-41 - Cooperation with FMCSA--Department as party in proceedings before FMCSA.
Section 49-28-41.1 - Appearance before FMCSA--Department substituted as party.
Section 49-28-45 - Disposition of fees received from carriers.
Section 49-28-50 - Reports and statements by carriers.
Section 49-28-51 - Procedure before department.
Section 49-28-52 - Enforcement of department's orders.
Section 49-28-53 - Procedure for rehearing, review, or appeal.
Section 49-28-62 - Violation of chapter as misdemeanor.
Section 49-28-63 - Noncompliance with chapter or with department order as misdemeanor.
Section 49-28-66 - Stopping of vehicles to determine compliance--Failure to stop as misdemeanor.
Section 49-28-69 - Compliance with the Unified Carrier Registration Act.
Section 49-28-70 - Definitions relating to motor carrier transportation contracts.
Section 49-28-71 - Indemnity provisions in motor carrier transportation contracts.