Section 221.124 — Initial Motor Carrier Contact Program.
221.124 INITIAL MOTOR CARRIER CONTACT PROGRAM. Subdivision 1. Initial motor carrier contact. The initial motor carrier contact program consists of an initial contact, for educational purposes, between a motor carrier required to participate and representatives of the Department of Transportation. The initial contact may be through an educational seminar or, at the discretion of the […]
Section 221.131 — Carrier Vehicle Registration; Fees, Identification Card.
221.131 CARRIER VEHICLE REGISTRATION; FEES, IDENTIFICATION CARD. Subdivision 1. Permit renewal. Permits issued under section 221.121 are effective for a 12-month period. A permit holder must renew the permit annually by registration of the vehicles operated under authority of that permit as required by subdivision 2. A permit holder has one annual renewal date encompassing […]
Section 221.132 — Prepaid Temporary Vehicle Identification Card.
221.132 PREPAID TEMPORARY VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION CARD. For special or extraordinary events, the commissioner may issue a prepaid temporary vehicle identification card to a permit or certificate holder subject to section 221.131, subdivision 2 or 3, for a fee of $5 per card. The card must be preprinted by the commissioner with the carrier’s name, address, […]
Section 221.141 — Insurance Or Bond.
221.141 INSURANCE OR BOND. Subdivision 1. Financial responsibility of carriers. (a) No motor carrier and no interstate carrier shall operate a vehicle until it has obtained and has in effect the minimum amount of financial responsibility required by this section. Policies of insurance, surety bonds, other types of security, and endorsements must be continuously in […]
Section 221.161 — Schedule Of Rates And Charges.
221.161 SCHEDULE OF RATES AND CHARGES. Subdivision 1. Tariff maintenance and contents. A household goods mover shall maintain a tariff showing rates and charges for transporting household goods. A household goods mover must prepare a tariff under this section in accordance with Code of Federal Regulations, title 49, part 1310.3, which is incorporated by reference. […]
Section 221.026 — Motor Carrier Of Property; Exemptions.
221.026 MOTOR CARRIER OF PROPERTY; EXEMPTIONS. Subdivision 1. Registration. No person may engage in the for-hire transportation of property, other than household goods, in Minnesota unless the person has filed a registration statement with the commissioner on a form the commissioner prescribes. Subd. 2. Exemptions from requirements. Notwithstanding any other law, a motor carrier of […]
Section 221.0269 — Relief From Safety Regulation.
221.0269 RELIEF FROM SAFETY REGULATION. Subdivision 1. Governor may grant relief. The governor may declare an emergency and grant relief from any of the regulations incorporated in section 221.0314 to carriers and drivers operating motor vehicles in Minnesota to provide emergency relief during the emergency. The relief granted may not exceed the duration of the […]
Section 221.031 — Intrastate Carrier; Operating Requirements, Exemptions.
221.031 INTRASTATE CARRIER; OPERATING REQUIREMENTS, EXEMPTIONS. Subdivision 1. Powers, duties, rules, filings. (a) This subdivision applies to motor carriers engaged in intrastate commerce. (b) The commissioner shall prescribe rules for the operation of motor carriers, including their facilities; accounts; leasing of vehicles and drivers; service; safe operation of vehicles; equipment, parts, and accessories; hours of […]
Section 221.0314 — Federal Safety Regulations; Adoption.
221.0314 FEDERAL SAFETY REGULATIONS; ADOPTION. Subdivision 1. Applicability. (a) Intrastate motor carriers must comply with the federal regulations incorporated in this section. Private carriers and persons providing intrastate transportation described in section 221.025 must comply with the federal regulations incorporated in this section to the extent required by section 221.031. Every carrier and its officers, […]
Section 221.033 — Regulation Of Hazardous Materials.
221.033 REGULATION OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS. Subdivision 1. Requirements. Except as provided in subdivisions 2 to 2d, no person may transport or offer or accept for transportation within the state of Minnesota a hazardous material, hazardous substance, or hazardous waste except in compliance with United States Code, title 49, sections 5101 to 5126 and the provisions […]