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General Questions

What is the legal name of a carrier?

The legal name of a carrier is the full business name. Following are examples:

Individual with Trade Name
John Smith, t/a Smith Trucking

Partnership
Fred Anderson & Peter Harris

Corporation
Jefferson Limousine Service, Inc.

Limited Liability Company
Johnson Brothers, LLC

Limited Partnership
Franklin’s Courier Service, LP

Note: Corporations, limited liability companies and limited partnerships must be properly qualified with the State Corporation Commission (SCC). For questions, contact the SCC at (804) 371-9733.

What is the legal address of a carrier?

The legal address is where the business is actually located (street address).

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