The following words and phrases, when used in this chapter, will for the purpose of this chapter, have the following meanings respectively ascribed to them:
1. "Department" means the state department of transportation.
2. "Liquid transport carrier" shall mean any person engaged in the transportation, for compensation, of liquid products in bulk upon any highway in this state.
3. "Person" shall mean any individual, association, partnership, firm or corporation.
4. "Transportation for compensation" shall, in addition to all public transportation, also include transportation primarily for others by a person, not a distributor licensed under chapter 452A, even though as an incident thereto the person buys the liquids at the point where the transportation originates and sells it at a delivered price at destination and, except as otherwise provided, shall include transportation for others by a distributor licensed under chapter 452A or liquid products not owned by the distributor.
5. "Vehicle" shall mean any self-propelled vehicle, any trailer, semitrailer, or other device used in connection therewith not operated upon fixed rails or tracks, equipped with one or more cargo tanks, or between fixed termini or over a regular route and used for the transportation of liquid products in bulk.
[C58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 327A.1; 81 Acts, ch 22, § 22]
86 Acts, ch 1245, § 1955
Referred to in § 327A.15
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