Arkansas Code § 23-13-202 - Purpose

It is declared that it is necessary in the public interest to regulate transportation by motor carriers in such manner as to:

(1) Recognize and preserve the inherent advantages of and foster sound economic conditions in such transportation and among such carriers;

(2) Promote adequate, economical, and efficient service by motor carriers and reasonable charges therefor, without unjust discriminations, undue preferences or advantages, and unfair or destructive competitive practices;

(3) Develop and preserve a highway transportation system properly adapted to the needs of the commerce of the State of Arkansas and the national defense; and

(4) Cooperate with the United States Government, other departments of the State of Arkansas, regulatory bodies of other states and the duly authorized officials thereof, and with any organization of motor carriers in the administration and enforcement of this subchapter.

Section: 23-13-202  23-13-203  23-13-204  23-13-205  23-13-206  23-13-207  23-13-208  23-13-209  23-13-210  23-13-211  23-13-212  23-13-213  23-13-214  23-13-215  Next

Last modified: November 15, 2016