Terms Used In Missouri Laws 390.054

  • Certificate: a written document authorizing a common carrier to engage in intrastate commerce and issued under the provisions of this chapter. See Missouri Laws 390.020
  • Division: the division of motor carrier and railroad safety of the department of transportation. See Missouri Laws 390.020
  • Household goods: personal effects and property used or to be used in a dwelling when a part of the equipment or supply of such dwelling. See Missouri Laws 390.020
  • Intrastate commerce: commerce moving wholly between points within this state, whether such commerce moves wholly by motor vehicle or partly by motor vehicle and partly by any other means of transportation. See Missouri Laws 390.020
  • Permit: a permit issued under the provisions of this chapter to a contract carrier to engage in intrastate or interstate commerce or to a common carrier to engage in interstate commerce. See Missouri Laws 390.020
  • State: when applied to any of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories, and the words "United States" includes such district and territories. See Missouri Laws 1.020

Beginning August 28, 2012, and continuing thereafter, no certificate or permit to transport household goods in intrastate commerce shall be issued or renewed unless the applicant demonstrates that the applicant has workers’ compensation insurance coverage that complies with chapter 287 for all employees. If any household goods carrier subject to the provisions of this chapter or chapter 387 is found by the division of workers’ compensation to be out of compliance with chapter 287, the division shall report such fact to the state highways and transportation commission. The commission shall suspend the household goods carrier’s certificate or permit pursuant to section 390.106 until such time as the carrier demonstrates that it has procured workers’ compensation insurance coverage that complies with chapter 287.