Every applicant for a Certificate specifically shall set forth in its application each commodity which it proposes to transport. Upon an adequate showing by proper proof, the ORS after approval by the commission may issue a certificate authorizing motor carrier operations and identifying the commodities authorized to be hauled. These will be household goods, hazardous waste, or both.

1. 1. Household Goods. This group includes personal effects and property used or to be used in a dwelling and similar property if the transportation of such effects or property is:

   1. a. arranged and paid for by the householder, including transportation of property from a factory or store when the property is purchased by the householder with intent to use in a dwelling, or
   2. b. arranged and paid for by another party.
2. 2. Hazardous Wastes. Any waste or combinations of a solid, liquid, contained gaseous, or semisolid form which because of its quantity, concentration, or physical, chemical, or infectious characteristics is defined by S.C. Code Ann. Section 44-56-20(6) or S.C. Code Ann. Regs. 61-79.261.3 as hazardous waste. Carriers of hazardous waste need only file maximum rates with the commission.

HISTORY: Amended by State Register Volume 12, Issue No. 5, eff May 27, 1988; State Register Volume 19, Issue No. 5, eff May 26, 1995; State Register Volume 22, Issue No. 6, Part 3, eff June 26, 1998; State Register Volume 32, Issue No. 5, eff May 23, 2008; SCSR 49-5 Doc. No. 5242, eff May 23, 2025.