69-12-301. Classification of motor carriers. - Montana Statutes

     69-12-301. Classification of motor carriers. (1) Motor carriers are divided into four classes to be known as:
     (a) Class A motor carriers;
     (b) Class B motor carriers;
     (c) Class C motor carriers; and
     (d) Class D motor carriers.
     (2) Class A motor carriers include all motor carriers operating between fixed termini or over a regular route and under regular rates or charges, based upon either station-to-station rates or upon a mileage rate or scale.
     (3) Class B motor carriers include all motor carriers operating under regular rates or charges based upon either station-to-station rates or upon a mileage rate or scale and not between fixed termini or over a regular route.
     (4) Class C motor carriers include all motor carriers where the remuneration is fixed in and the transportation service furnished under a contract, charter, agreement, or undertaking.
     (5) Class D motor carriers include all motor carriers operating motor vehicles transporting garbage.

     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. 3, Ch. 341, L. 1991; amd. Sec. 5, Ch. 481, L. 1991; amd. Sec. 5, Ch. 364, L. 1993; amd. Sec. 10, Ch. 358, L. 1995.