1. Upon the filing of an application by a motor carrier and compliance with the terms and conditions of this chapter, the department shall issue to the applicant a permit or certificate. The actual operation by a motor carrier of a motor vehicle shall not begin without the permit or certificate being issued by the department.
2. All applications shall be in writing and contain the following:
a. The name and tax identification number of the person making the application.
b. The applicant's principal place of business.
c. The type of permit or certificate being requested.
d. A signed statement agreeing to comply with all applicable safety regulations as prescribed by the department.
e. A copy of all existing tariffs provided to the department for approval by motor carriers of household goods.
f. A financial statement completed by motor carriers of liquid commodities or passengers from which the department can determine the financial fitness of the applicant to engage in the transport of liquid commodities or passengers.
g. A sponsor certification of support statement provided by charter carriers establishing a need for the proposed service.
h. A verification of liability and property damage insurance coverage as required in section 325A.6, in a form prescribed by the department.
3. The provisions of subsection 2, paragraph "f", and subsection 4 shall not apply to the transportation of dairy products.
4. Motor carriers of liquid commodities or passengers shall complete a motor carrier safety education seminar provided by or approved by the department. This seminar must be completed within six months of the permit or certificate issuance.
97 Acts, ch 104, §34, 61
Referred to in § 325A.25
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