1. The motor carrier shall attach distinctive markings or tags to each motor vehicle. If a motor vehicle has both an interstate and intrastate motor carrier number, only the interstate motor carrier number must be displayed.

Terms Used In Iowa Code 325A.8

  • Interstate motor carrier number: means a United States department of transportation number or motor carrier number issued by the federal highway administration to a motor carrier engaged in interstate commerce. See Iowa Code 325A.1
  • Intrastate: means a movement of property or passengers from one location to another within this state. See Iowa Code 325A.1
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Motor carrier: means a person defined in subsection 9, 10, 11, or 12, but does not include a transportation network company or a transportation network company driver, as defined in section 321N. See Iowa Code 325A.1
  • Motor vehicle: means an automobile, motor truck, truck tractor, road tractor, motor bus, or other self-propelled vehicle, or a trailer, semitrailer, or other device used in connection with the transportation of property or passengers. See Iowa Code 325A.1
  • Vehicle: means any vehicle as defined in chapter 321. See Iowa Code 321H.2
 2. If a motor carrier is renting a vehicle on a daily basis, a copy of the lease must be carried in the vehicle. Violation of this section is a scheduled violation subject to the fine provided in section 805.8A, subsection 13, paragraph “d”.
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