Montana Code 69-12-311. Class A motor carrier certificate
69-12-311. Class A motor carrier certificate. (1) (a) A Class A motor carrier may not transport persons for hire on any public highway in this state without obtaining, pursuant to this chapter, a certificate of compliance.
Terms Used In Montana Code 69-12-311
- Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
- commission: means the public service commission provided for in 2-15-2602. See Montana Code 69-1-101
- Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
- Property: means real and personal property. See Montana Code 1-1-205
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Montana Code 1-1-201
- Writing: includes printing. See Montana Code 1-1-203
(b)A Class A motor carrier may not transport property or persons and property for hire on any public highway in this state without obtaining, pursuant to this chapter, a certificate of public convenience and necessity.
(2)A Class A motor carrier shall apply for a certificate, in writing, separately for each route. The application must be verified by the applicant and specify the following:
(a)the name and address of the applicant and its officers, if any;
(b)the public highway or highways and the fixed termini between the regular route or routes where the applicant intends to operate;
(c)a full and complete description of the character of the vehicle or vehicles to be used, including the seating capacity;
(d)the proposed time schedule;
(e)a proposed schedule of the tariff or rates to be charged;
(f)a complete and detailed description of the property proposed to be devoted to the public service;
(g)a detailed statement showing the assets and liabilities of the applicant; and
(h)other information required by the commission.
(3)The application must be accompanied by a filing fee to be set by rule of the commission.