The Department of Transportation may:

Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 825.204

  • Department: means the Department of Transportation. See Oregon Statutes 825.005
  • Household goods: means the personal effects or other property used or to be used in a dwelling but does not include property transported from a store or factory or property exclusively for office use. See Oregon Statutes 825.005
  • Person: includes individuals, corporations, associations, firms, partnerships, limited liability companies and joint stock companies. See Oregon Statutes 174.100

(1) Require every person operating as a for-hire carrier of household goods to issue a receipt in triplicate for freight received for shipment, which shall contain the name of the truck operator, date and place received, name of consignor, name of consignee, destination, description of shipment, weight, rate and charges, and signature of the carrier or agent; one of said receipts to be delivered to the consignor, one to consignee and one to be retained by carrier in its files.

(2) Prescribe rules governing amendments of certificates or permits covering additions to and withdrawals of vehicles and the extension or contraction of routes, and the filing of applications therefor.

(3) Prescribe forms of accounts and records to be kept, reports to be made and blanks to be used by for-hire carriers in transportation operations, and matters incidental thereto. [Formerly 767.460]