- (a) Every application for temporary authority shall be in writing on the forms provided by the State Highway Commission and shall be duly verified by the applicant, or in the case of a corporation or partnership, by one (1) of the principal officers or by one (1) of the partners.
(b) Such applications shall contain or be accompanied by:
(1) A statement of the facts relied upon to establish:
- (A) That there is an immediate and urgent need for the service proposed; and
- (B) That there is no other duly authorized carrier ready, willing, and able to fulfill such need;
- (2) A statement as to the duration of the period of time the emergency can be expected to exist;
(3) A complete statement describing the service proposed including the:
- (A) Points or territory to be served;
- (B) Routes to be traversed; and
- (C) Commodities to be transported;
- (4) A statement giving the proposed fares and rates to be charged if applicant is not a party to agency tariffs;
- (5) If applicant is not a resident of this state, a designation in writing of the name and address of a person maintaining a residence within this state upon whom service of process may be had in all actions arising in this state;
- (6) A verified statement from shippers and receivers to show there is an urgent and immediate need for the proposed service;
- (7) Remittance of the statutory fee; and
- (8) A statement showing amount and kind of equipment to be used and a financial statement and any other information to establish fitness and ability of applicant.