37-3-7
Section 37-3-7 Powers and duties of commission generally. It shall be the duty of the
commission: (1) To regulate common carriers by motor vehicle as provided in this chapter,
and, to that end, the commission may establish reasonable rules and requirements with respect
to adequate service, transportation of passengers, baggage, freight and express, uniform systems
of accounts, records and reports, preservation of records, qualifications and maximum hours
of service of employees and safety of operation and equipment. (2) To regulate contract carriers
by motor vehicle as provided in this chapter, and, to that end, the commission may establish
reasonable requirements with respect to uniform systems of accounts, records and reports,
preservation of records, qualifications and maximum hours of service of employees and safety
of operation and equipment. (3) To regulate brokers as provided in this chapter, and, to that
end, the commission may establish reasonable requirements with respect to...
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37-9-18
Section 37-9-18 Certificates for common carriers and permits for contract carriers -
Surety bonds, insurance policies, etc., required. No certificate or permit shall be issued
to an air carrier or shall remain in force unless such carrier complies with such reasonable
rules and regulations as the commission shall prescribe covering the filing and approval of
surety bonds, policies of insurance, qualifications as a self-insurer or other securities
or agreements in such reasonable amount as the commission may require, conditioned to pay,
within the amount of such surety bonds, policies of insurance, qualifications as a self-insurer
or other securities or agreements, any final judgment recovered against such air carrier for
a bodily injury or the death of any person resulting from the negligent operation, maintenance
or use of aircraft under such certificate or permit, or for loss or damage to property of
others. The commission may, in its discretion and under such rules and regulations...
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7-7-309
Section 7-7-309 Duty of care; contractual limitation of carrier's liability. (a) A carrier
that issues a bill of lading, whether negotiable or nonnegotiable, shall exercise the degree
of care in relation to the goods which a reasonably careful person would exercise under similar
circumstances. This subsection does not affect any statute, regulation, or rule of law that
imposes liability upon a common carrier for damages not caused by its negligence. (b) Damages
may be limited by a term in the bill of lading or in a transportation agreement that the carrier's
liability may not exceed a value stated in the bill or transportation agreement if the carrier's
rates are dependent upon value and the consignor is afforded an opportunity to declare a higher
value and the consignor is advised of the opportunity. However, such a limitation is not effective
with respect to the carrier's liability for conversion to its own use. (c) Reasonable provisions
as to the time and manner of presenting claims...
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37-9-20
Section 37-9-20 Certificates for common carriers and permits for contract carriers -
Contents; terms, conditions and limitations; effective date; duration; charter flights; emergency
landings, etc. (a) Each certificate issued under this chapter shall specify the points between
which, or areas within which the person is authorized to engage in operations as a common
carrier by aircraft, the services to be rendered and, in the case of carriage of goods, the
commodity or commodities authorized to be transported. There shall be attached to the exercise
of the privileges granted by such certificate, or amendment thereto, such reasonable terms,
conditions and limitations as the public interest may require; except, that no term, condition
or limitation shall restrict the right of the common carrier by aircraft to add to or change
schedules, equipment, accommodations and facilities for performing the authorized transportation
and service as the development of the business and the demands of...
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37-3-18
Section 37-3-18 Bond or other security. (a) No certificate or permit shall be issued
to a motor carrier or remain in force, and no motor carrier subject to the provisions of this
chapter shall engage in any operation on any highway of this state, unless such carrier complies
with such reasonable rules and regulations as the commission shall prescribe governing the
filing and approval of surety bonds, policies of insurance, qualifications as a self-insurer
or other securities or agreements, in such reasonable amounts as the commission may require,
conditioned to pay, within the amount of such surety bonds, policies of insurance, qualifications
as a self-insurer or other securities or agreements, any final judgment recovered against
such motor carrier for bodily injuries to or the death of any person resulting from the negligent
operation, maintenance or use of motor vehicles under certificate or permit or for loss or
damage to property of others. The commission shall, under such rules...
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37-9-17
Section 37-9-17 Certificates for common carriers and permits for contract carriers -
Application; notice and public hearing on application; investigations to determine need for
additional air transportation; institution of proceedings to furnish additional services determined
necessary. (a) Applications for certificates and permits shall be made in writing to the commission,
be verified under oath and shall be in such form and contain such information and be accompanied
by proof of service upon such interested parties as the commission shall, by regulation, require.
(b) Upon the filing of applications for certificates or permits, the commission shall give
due notice thereof: (1) To the public by posting a notice of such application in the office
of the secretary of the commission; and (2) To such persons and by such means as the commission
may by reasonable regulation determine. Any interested person may file with the commission
a protest or memo of opposition to or in support of the...
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37-3-11
Section 37-3-11 Certificate of public convenience and necessity - Issuance generally.
(a) Subject to the provisions of Section 37-3-14 and to the provisions of subsection
(b), a certificate shall be issued to any qualified applicant therefor, authorizing the whole
or any part of the operations covered by the application, if it is found, after public hearing
of the application, that the applicant is fit, willing, and able to properly perform the service
proposed and to conform with the provisions of this chapter and requirements, rules, and regulations
of the commission thereunder, and that the proposed service, to the extent to be authorized
by the certificate is or will be required by the present or future public convenience and
necessity; otherwise, the application shall be denied. No certificate shall be issued to any
common carrier of passengers by motor vehicle for operations over other than a regular route
or routes and between fixed termini, except as the carriers may be...
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37-9-29
Section 37-9-29 Reports from air carriers; form of accounts, records, etc., maintained
by carriers; right of access to lands, buildings, accounts, etc., of carriers; appointment
of special agents or auditors to inspect same. (a) The commission is empowered to require
annual reports from any air carrier covering any or all operations of business. The contents
of such report, and the form thereof, shall conform as nearly as may be to that required of
air carriers and air contractors by the Civil Aeronautics Board or other administrative agency
of the federal government under the Act of Congress entitled "The Civil Aeronautics Act
of 1938," approved June 23, 1938, and the acts amendatory thereof and supplementary thereto.
The commission may also require monthly, periodical and special reports from any air carrier,
may prescribe the manner and form in which such reports shall be made and require from any
such carrier specific answers to any reasonable questions pertaining to intrastate...
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34-11-14
Section 34-11-14 Persons and acts exempt from chapter. This chapter shall not be construed
to prevent or to affect any of the following: (1) The practice of any other legally recognized
profession or trade. (2) The work of an engineer intern or land surveyor intern, employee,
or a subordinate of any person holding a certificate of licensure under this chapter, or any
employee of a person practicing lawfully under paragraph b of subdivision (1) of Section
34-11-4, provided the work does not include final engineering or land surveying designs or
decisions and is done under the responsible charge of and verified by an individual holding
a certificate of licensure under this chapter. (3) The practice of officers and employees
of the government of the United States while engaged within this state in the practice of
engineering or land surveying for the government. This exception does not extend to any engineer
or land surveyor engaged in the practice of professional engineering or land...
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37-3-13
Section 37-3-13 Contract carrier permits - Generally. (a) No person shall engage in
the business of a contract carrier by motor vehicle in intrastate commerce on any highway
of this state unless there is in force with respect to such carrier a permit issued by the
commission, authorizing such person to engage in such business. The application for such permit
shall be decided in accordance with the procedure provided for in subsection (b) of this section,
and such permit shall be issued or denied accordingly. (b) Application for such permits shall
be made to the commission in writing, be verified under oath and shall be in such form and
contain such information as the commission may, by regulation, require. Such application for
permit shall be accompanied by such proof of service of notice of said application and the
filing thereof with the commission as the commission shall by regulation require. Notice of
such application by every contract carrier of passengers shall be served upon...
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