Ohio Administrative Code › Title 4901:2 - Motor Carriers › Chapter 4901:2-6 - Hazardous Materials Carriers Registration › Section 4901:2-6-03 - Determination of base state

Current through all regulations passed and filed through July 1, 2024
(A)
								 No carrier may
			 transport hazardous materials, in commerce, into, within, or through this state
			 unless such carrier has registered with, and has received a uniform program
			 permit from, the commission or a reciprocity state.
(B)
								 Each carrier
			 shall register with and apply for a uniform program permit from its base state
			 as determined in accordance with the terms of the uniform
			 application.
(C)
								 A carrier that designates Ohio as its base state
			 pursuant to paragraph (B) of this rule shall register with and obtain a permit
			 from the commission prior to transporting hazardous materials into, within, or
			 through this state.
(D)
								 A carrier, other than a carrier of hazardous wastes,
			 that designates Ohio as its base state pursuant to paragraph (B) of this rule
			 shall file parts I, II and IV of the uniform application with the commission
			 and pay the applicable fees pursuant to rule
			 4901:2-6-05 of
			 the Administrative Code. Upon an applicant's compliance with this paragraph,
			 the staff shall issue a registration credential and permit to the applicant. If
			 the staff denies issuance of registration credential and permit for failure of
			 the applicant to meet the requirements of this paragraph, the applicant may
			 file a petition and request for hearing with the commission for the issuance of
			 the registration credential and permit.
(E)
								 A carrier of
			 hazardous wastes that designates Ohio as its base state pursuant to paragraph
			 (B) of this rule shall file parts I, II, III, and IV of the uniform application
			 with the commission and pay the applicable fees pursuant to rule
			 4901:2-6-05 of
			 the Administrative Code. Upon an applicant's compliance with this paragraph,
			 the staff shall issue a registration credential and permit to the applicant. If
			 the staff denies issuance of registration credential and permit for failure of
			 the applicant to meet the requirements of this rule, the applicant may file a
			 petition and request for hearing with the commission for the issuance of the
			 registration credential and permit.
(F)
								 A carrier that
			 designates a reciprocity state as its base state pursuant to paragraph (B) of
			 this rule shall register with and obtain a permit from that state, with the
			 appropriate apportioned per-motor vehicle registration fees paid for this state
			 pursuant to paragraph (B) of rule
			 4901:2-6-05 of
			 the Administrative Code, prior to transporting hazardous materials into,
			 within, or through this state. If such carrier transports hazardous wastes it
			 shall file part III of the uniform application with and obtain a permit from
			 that state that specifically authorizes the transportation of hazardous wastes
			 before transporting hazardous wastes into, within, or through this
			 state.
(G)
								 A carrier shall maintain a copy of the registration
			 credential in each motor vehicle used to transport hazardous materials. The
			 registration credential and permit are not transferable between carriers. The
			 original registration credential shall be maintained at the carrier's principal
			 place of business, and shall be available for inspection during normal business
			 hours.
Replaces: 4901:2-6-03