State ex rel. Utilities Commission v. M.L. Hatcher Pickup & Delivery Services, Inc.

PARKER, Judge.

G.S. 62-3(8) defines a “contract carrier by motor vehicle” as “any person which, under an individual contract or agreement with another person and with such additional persons as may be approved by the Utilities Commission, engages in the transportation other than [transportation by common carriers], by motor vehicle of persons or property in intrastate commerce for compensation ...” Under G.S. 62-262, no carrier may transport property in intrastate commerce unless that person has applied for and obtained a certificate or permit. Subsection (i) of G.S. 62-262 specifies what the…