Hawaii Administrative Rules
Title 16 - DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS
Chapter 603 - MOTOR CARRIER TARIFFS AND SCHEDULES
Subchapter 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS
Section 16-603-2 - Definitions

Universal Citation: HI Admin Rules 16-603-2
Current through February, 2024

"Commission" means the public utilities commission of the State.

"Commodity rate" means the specific rate applicable to a commodity, as described in a tariff.

"Common carrier" means "common carrier by motor vehicle" and "contract carrier" means "contract carrier by motor vehicle."

"Common carrier by motor vehicle" and "contract carrier by motor vehicle" have the same meanings as in section 271-4, HRS.

"Consumer advocate" means executive director of the division of consumer advocacy of the department of commerce and consumer affairs.

"HRS" means the Hawaii Revised Statutes.

"Issuing carrier or agent" means the common carrier by motor vehicle or person authorized by the common carrier by motor vehicle to issue and publish tariffs on behalf of the carrier.

"Joint routes and rates" means routes and rates which result from two or more common carriers by motor vehicle providing transportation service over a route at a through rate.

"Point of destination" means the precise location where property is delivered into the custody of the consignee or its agent.

"Motor carrier" has the same meaning as in section 271-4, HRS.

"Point of origin" means the precise location where property is delivered into the custody of the motor carrier by the consignee or its agent.

"Schedule" means a publication stating the actual rates and charges of a contract carrier by motor vehicle, and all the rules which are applied by the contract carrier by motor vehicle.

"State" means the State of Hawaii.

"Supplement" means a publication stating changes to the rates, fares, charges, rules, or conditions in a tariff.

"Symbol" means an identifying mark or letter to denote changes to a tariff.

"Tariff" means a publication which states the rates, fares, charges, rules, or conditions of a common carrier by motor vehicle.

"Tariff change" means any change, addition, or deletion to a tariff.

"Through rate" means a single rate or combination of rates which determines the charge from a point of origin to point of destination.

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