Section 1309.10  Proceedings to Convert Contract to Common Authority

a)         This Part applies to proceedings to convert a motor contract carrier permit to a motor common carrier certificate, but only when the permit is not restricted to the accounts of named contract shippers.  Proceedings may be initiated:

1)         by an application filed by a motor contract permit holder;

2)         by a complaint filed by a motor common carrier that would be directly and adversely affected by failure to convert the contract carrier authority to common carrier authority; or

3)         by the Commission on its own motion.

b)         Public notice of any proceeding to convert must be given and shall be subject to the provisions of 92 Ill. Adm. Code 1202.20.

c)         There is no application filing fee for any proceeding initiated under this Part.