(625 ILCS 5/18c-4202) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 18c-4202)
Sec. 18c-4202.
Household goods common carrier certificates.
(1) Prerequisite to operation as a household goods common
carrier.
No person shall operate as a household goods common carrier
unless such person possesses a common carrier of household goods
certificate issued by the Commission and in good standing.
(2) Requirements for issuance.
The Commission shall grant an application for a common
carrier of household goods certificate, in whole or in part, to the extent
that
it finds that the application was properly filed; a public
need for the service exists; the applicant is fit, willing
and able to provide the service in compliance with this Chapter,
Commission regulations or orders; and the public
convenience and necessity requires issuance of the
certificate. Otherwise, the application shall be denied. The burden of
proving that the requirements for issuance of a common carrier of
household goods
certificate have been met shall be borne by the applicant.
(3) Duties and practices of household goods common carriers.
Household goods common carriers shall provide safe and adequate
transportation service to the general public within the scope
of their authorities and in compliance with this Chapter,
Commission regulations and orders. Such service shall be at
reasonable rates and without discrimination.
(Source: P.A. 89-444, eff. 1-25-96.)
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(625 ILCS 5/18c-4203) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 18c-4203)
Sec. 18c-4203. Household goods contract carrier permits.
(1) Prerequisite to operation as a household goods contract
carrier.
No person shall operate as a household goods contract carrier of
property unless such person possesses a household goods contract
carrier permit issued by the Commission and in good standing.
(2) Requirements for issuance.
(a) General requirements. The Commission shall grant | ||
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(b) Conversion to household goods common carrier | ||
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(c) Cancellation and non-renewal of contracts. | ||
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(3) Duties and practices of household goods contract carriers.
(a) Services. Household goods contract carriers shall | ||
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(b) Contracts. Each household goods contract carrier | ||
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(Source: P.A. 97-595, eff. 8-26-11.)
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(625 ILCS 5/18c-4204) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 18c-4204)
Sec. 18c-4204. Standards to be considered in issuing common
and contract household goods carrier licenses.
The Commission shall exercise its discretion in regard to issuance of common
carrier of household goods or contract carrier
of household goods licenses in accordance with
standards enumerated in this Section.
(1) Standards
relevant to both
common and contract household goods
carrier licenses. In determining whether to issue a common carrier
of household goods
certificate or a contract carrier of household goods permit
under
Sections 18c-4202 and 18c-4203 of this Chapter, the
Commission shall consider, in addition to other standards
enumerated in this Chapter:
(a) (Blank);
(b) The existing authorized carriers' services, | ||
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(c) (Blank);
(d) Any evidence bearing on the fitness, willingness, | ||
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(e) The effect which issuing the certificate or | ||
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(2) Additional standards relevant to household goods contract
carrier
licenses.
In determining whether to issue a household goods contract
carrier
permit under Section 18c-4203 of this Chapter, the
Commission shall consider, in addition to standards enumerated in
subsection (1) of this Section or elsewhere in this
Sub-chapter:
(a) Whether the proposed service is contract carrier | ||
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(b) The effect which failure to issue the permit | ||
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(3) Standards not relevant to either household goods common or
household goods contract
carrier licenses.
In determining whether to issue a household goods common carrier
certificate or a household goods contract carrier permit
under
Sections 18c-4202 and 18c-4203 of this Chapter, the
Commission shall not consider:
(a) The mere preference of the supporting shipper or | ||
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(b) Any illegal operations of the applicant as | ||
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(Source: P.A. 97-595, eff. 8-26-11.)
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(625 ILCS 5/18c-4204a) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 18c-4204a)
Sec. 18c-4204a.
Fitness standards.
(1) Establishment of administrative
standards. The Commission shall, within 180 days from the effective date
of this amendatory Act of 1987, adopt and implement standards for
determining fitness to hold
or continue to hold a household goods carrier
license.
(2) Statutory standards. A person shall not be considered fit for
purposes of this Section unless the record shows that, at the time of hearing,
the person:
(a) Is aware of its obligations under this Chapter, | ||
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(b) Has substantially complied with applicable | ||
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(c) Possesses the equipment, facilities, financial | ||
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(3) Burden of proof in application proceedings.
(a) Temporary authority. Each applicant for | ||
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(b) Permanent authority. Each applicant for | ||
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(c) Findings. The order granting permanent household | ||
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(4) Revocation proceedings. If the record in a revocation proceeding
shows that a licensee is no
longer fit to hold a household goods carrier
license, the Commission
shall suspend or revoke the license. When a license is suspended under
this Section, the holder shall have 6 months in which to demonstrate, by
clear and convincing evidence, that its fitness has been restored. Unless
the Commission finds that such a demonstration has been made, the license
shall be revoked. A license revoked under this Section shall not be
reinstated.
(Source: P.A. 89-444, eff. 1-25-96.)
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