Or. Admin. Code § 740-035-0005

Current through Register Vol. 64, No. 1, January 1, 2025

Section 740-035-0005 - Definitions

For purposes of OAR chapter 740, the following definitions apply:

(1) A motor carrier is "domiciled" in Oregon if the motor carrier has an established place of business in Oregon as specified on an application for authority.

(2) An "Established Account" results when the department has received and approved an application for a motor carrier account or farm certification containing sufficient information to identify the legal entity of the motor carrier.

(3) "Legal Entity" means an association, corporation, partnership, proprietorship, trust, individual or other entity that has a separate existence for tax or other purposes of accountability under law. A legal entity has standing to enter into agreements or contracts, assume obligations, incur and pay debts, sue and be sued in its own right, and to be held responsible for its actions.

(4) A "Temporary Account" results when the department has issued an account number for the purpose of issuing temporary passes but has not received or approved an application for a motor carrier account or a farm certification.

(5) A "Third Party Agent" is any person or entity authorized by the Department to implement or conduct the Motor Carrier Education Program training as prescribed by the Department.

Or. Admin. Code § 740-035-0005

MCTD 7-2012, f. & cert. ef. 8-17-12; MCTD 9-2023, amend filed 10/09/2023, effective 10/9/2023

Statutory/Other Authority: 184.619 & 823.011

Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 823.027 & ORS 825.354