N.H. Admin. Code § Saf-C 4602.04

Current through Register No. 44, October 31, 2024
Section Saf-C 4602.04 - Leasing Equipment
(a) Any household goods carrier who holds a certificate or permit issued by the bureau may lease equipment by executing a written lease agreement for a specified period of no less than one year, signed by the parties involved.
(b) All leased equipment shall have placards with the name of the lessee as provided in Saf-C 4602.05(a).
(c) Each lease described in (a) above shall:
(1) Describe the type of vehicle, its registration number, and the company vehicle number assigned;
(2) Provide for the exclusive possession, control, and use of the equipment and provide for the complete assumption of responsibility for the goods by the lessee for the duration of the lease;
(3) Provide that the drivers of leased equipment shall not be employees under the control of the lessor, except to the extent necessary to deliver or pick up a leased vehicle;
(4) Specify the date the lease begins and ends;
(5) Not permit a lessee to operate under the lessor's certificate(s) or permit(s);
(6) Be carried in the vehicle at all times; and
(7) Be produced on demand for inspection by any law enforcement officer or an authorized representative of the bureau.

N.H. Admin. Code § Saf-C 4602.04

#5852, eff 6-23-94; ss by #7240, eff 6-23-00, EXPIRED: 6-23-08

New. #9379, eff 1-30-09

Amended by Volume XXXVII Number 32, Filed August 10, 2017, Proposed by #12358, Effective 8/2/2017, Expires 8/2/2027.
Amended by Number 2, Filed January 11, 2024, Proposed by #13828, Effective 12/22/2023, Expires 12/22/2033 (see Revision Note at chapter heading for Saf-C 4600).