An interstate for-hire carrier or private carrier required to obtain a United States Department of Transportation registration number engaged or to engage in interstate operations may not perform transportation services on the public highways of this state without having first complied with federal registration and financial responsibility requirements. [Formerly 767.155; 2001 c.335 § 4; 2007 c.465 § 5]

Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 825.104

  • Department: means the Department of Transportation. See Oregon Statutes 825.005
  • Private carrier: means any person who operates a motor vehicle over the public highways of this state for the purpose of transporting persons or property when the transportation is incidental to a primary business enterprise, other than transportation, in which such person is engaged. See Oregon Statutes 825.005
  • United States: includes territories, outlying possessions and the District of Columbia. See Oregon Statutes 174.100