Section 105IAC5-1-41. Common carrier responsibilities

   (a) The terms of a contract approved by the commission determine completely the duties and service obligations of the parties to the contract with respect of the services provided under the contract. The contract does not effect the parties' responsibilities for any services which are not included in the contract.

  (b) Service under a contract approved by the commission is deemed a separate and distinct class of service and the equipment used to fulfill the contract shall not be subject to car service decisions under 49 U.S.C. Sec. 11123. (Indiana Department of Transportation; 105 IAC 5-1-41; filed Feb 27, 1985, 9:24 a.m.: 8 IR 778; readopted filed Nov 7, 2001, 3:20 p.m.: 25 IR 899; readopted filed Jun 14, 2007, 2:45 p.m.: 20070627-IR-105070237RFA; readopted filed Oct 2, 2013, 11:39 a.m.: 20131030-IR-105130295RFA) NOTE: Transferred from Department of Transportation (100 IAC 6-1-41) to Indiana Department of Transportation (105 IAC 5-1-41) by P.L.112-1989, SECTION 5, effective July 1, 1989.