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Chapter 271

42 sections

§271-1 Why the state regulates commercial transportation

§271-2 Who runs this chapter and what rules apply

§271-3 When this law does not apply to out-of-state business

§271-4 Definitions for the Motor Carrier Law

§271-5 Who is exempt from motor carrier rules

§271-7 Farm vehicles are exempt from these rules

§271-8 You need a permit to carry people or goods for pay

§271-8.5 Advertising as a motor carrier

§271-9 Public Utilities Commission's duties and powers over motor carriers

§271-9.5 Filing documents electronically with the Public Utilities Commission

§271-10 Public Utilities Commission must write and share its decisions

§271-11 Public access to carrier rate and contract records

§271-12 Getting a license to operate a commercial motor vehicle

§271-13 Getting a permit to haul goods for hire

§271-14 Certificates and permits do not give ownership of highways

§271-15 When one company can hold both trucking licenses

§271-16 Getting temporary trucking authority in an emergency

§271-17 Insurance and bonds required for motor carriers

§271-18 Transferring trucking certificates, permits, and property

§271-19 When the commission can suspend, change, or cancel your certificate or permit

§271-20 Rules for bus and truck rates and services

§271-21 Trucking and bus companies must publish their rates

§271-22 Contract carrier rate schedules

§271-23 Rules for shipping documents used by motor carriers

§271-24 Time limits for suing over trucking charges

§271-25 Reports, records, and inspections

§271-26 Keeping records available in Hawaii

§271-26.5 Motor carriers must keep address current and accept official mail

§271-27 Penalties for breaking motor carrier rules

§271-28 When a trucking company can require payment before delivery

§271-28.5 When a trucking company can hold your cargo for unpaid bills

§271-29 Truck and bus identification numbers

§271-30 Rules for paying shippers who help with transport

§271-31 How public utility commission hearings work

§271-32 Asking the utilities commission to reconsider a decision

§271-33 Appealing a Public Utilities Commission decision

§271-34 Witness pay, travel costs, and court enforcement

§271-35 Carrier agreements and antitrust law approval

§271-36 Fees and charges for motor carriers

§271-37 Attorney general must help enforce the law

§271-38 State safety officer helps enforce motor carrier rules

§271-39 Trucking companies cannot be forced to cover your mistakes