81.70.220 - Certificate or registration required.

Certificate or registration required.

(1) No person may engage in the business of a charter party carrier or excursion service carrier of persons over any public highway without first having obtained a certificate from the commission to do so or having registered as an interstate carrier.

     (2) An auto transportation company carrying passengers for compensation over any public highway in this state between fixed termini or over a regular route that is not required to hold an auto transportation certificate because of a commission finding under RCW 81.68.015 must obtain a certificate under this chapter.

[2009 c 557 § 4; 1989 c 163 § 7; 1988 c 30 § 2.]