Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 1340-06-01-.07

Current through May 14, 2024
Section 1340-06-01-.07 - SCHEDULE OF LIMITS
(1) The minimum amounts referred to in Rule 1340-06-01-.06 are hereby prescribed as follows:

(1) Property Carriers Commodity transported Limits
(a) Motor Carrier and Contract Hauler (in interstate, intrastate or foreign commerce) Property (nonhazardous) $ 750,000
(b) Motor Carrier, Contract Hauler & Private Motor Vehicles (in interstate, foreign or Intrastate commerce) Hazardous substances as defined in 49 C.F.R. § 171.8, transported in cargo vehicles with capacities in excess of; 3,500 water gallons or in bulk Division 1.1, 1.2 and 1.3 materials, Division 2.3, Hazard Zone A, or Division 6.1, Packing Group I, Hazard Zone A material; in bulk Division 2.1 or 2.2; or highway route controlled quantity of a Class 7 material, as defined in 49 C.F.R. § 173.403. $ 5,000,000
(c) Motor Carrier, Contract Hauler and Private Motor Vehicle (in interstate, foreign, or intrastate commerce) Oil listed in 49 C.F.R. § 172.101; and hazardous materials and hazardous substances defined in 49 C.F.R. § 171.8 and listed in 49 C.F.R. § 172.101, but not mentioned in (b) above or (d) below. $ 1,000,000
(d) Motor Carrier, Contract Hauler Private Motor Vehicle (in interstate, foreign, or intrastate commerce) Any quantity of Division 1.1, 1.2, or 1.3 materials; and quantity of Division 2.3, Hazard Zone A, or Division 6.1, Hazard Zone A materials or highway route controlled quantities of a Class 7 material, as defined in 49 C.F.R. § 173.403. $ 5,000,000
(e) Motor Carrier and Contract Hauler (under 10,000 lose GVWR) Property $ 300,000

The limits listed under numbers (1)(a), (1)(b) and (1)(c) apply to vehicles with a gross weight rating of ten thousand (10,000) pounds or more. The limits listed under number (1)(d) applies to all vehicles with a gross vehicle weight rating of less than ten thousand (10,000) pounds lose GVWR.

(2) Passenger Carriers

(a) Any vehicle with a seating capacity of 16 passengers or more: $ 5,000,000
(b) Any vehicle with a seating capacity of 15 passengers or less: $ 1,500,000

(3) Motor Common Carriers (Intrastate only) - Cargo Liability security required for loss or damage to property belonging to shippers or consignees and coming into the possession of motor carriers in connection with their transportation service:

(a) for loss or damage to property carried on any one motor vehicle. $ 5,000
(b) for loss of or damage to or aggregate of losses or damages of or to property occurring at any one time and place. $ 10,000

Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 1340-06-01-.07

Original rule certified May 9, 1974. Rule 1340-06-01-.07 was transferred from rule 1220-02-01-.07 by the Secretary of State with editorial changes pursuant to Public Chapter 305 of 1995 and Public Chapter 826 of 2002; effective March 28, 2003. Emergency rule filed August 16, 2011; effective through February 12, 2012. Repeal and new rule filed August 16, 2011; effective January 29, 2012.

Authority: T.C.A. §§ 65-15-105, 65-15-110 and 65-15-113.