287.041. For-hire motor carrier not an employer of a lessor--definition. - Missouri Statutes

For-hire motor carrier not an employer of a lessor--definition.

287.041. Notwithstanding any provision of sections 287.030 and287.040, for purposes of this law, in no event shall a for-hire motorcarrier operating within a commercial zone as defined in section 360.041,RSMo, or section 390.020, RSMo, or operating under a certificate issued bythe Missouri department of transportation or by the United StatesDepartment of Transportation, or its subagencies, be determined to be theemployer of a lessor, as defined at 49 C.F.R. Section 376.2(f), or of adriver receiving remuneration from a lessor, as defined at 49 C.F.R.Section 376.2(f), provided, however, the term "for-hire motor carrier"shall in no event include an organization described in Section 501(c)(3) ofthe Internal Revenue Code or any governmental entity.

(L. 2005 S.B. 1 & 130)