Delaware Code Title 21. Motor Vehicles § 3301. Transporter license requirements

(a) No individual, corporation, partnership, sole-proprietorship, or other legal entity may carry on or conduct the business of transporting vehicles unless issued a transporter license by the Division of Motor Vehicles.  A transporter license issued under this title is not transferrable.

(b) An application for a transporter license must be made upon the form prescribed by the Division and must contain a certification by the applicant stating the information provided is true and accurate to the best of the applicant's knowledge.

(c) The owner of a transporter business must have a valid Delaware driver’s license and established residency in Delaware at least 90 days prior to the time of application.

(d) An applicant for a transporter license must be at least 18 years of age, with a minimum of 1 year driving authority, on the date the application is submitted.

(e) A transporter licensee who is under the age of 21 may only operate a motor vehicle that is displaying a Delaware transporter plate on the vehicle or any attached trailer or mobile home within Delaware.  Only individuals over the age of 21 may operate a motor vehicle that is displaying a Delaware transporter plate on the vehicle or any attached trailer or mobile home outside of Delaware.

(g) An applicant for a transporter license must verify, on a form prescribed by the Division of Motor Vehicles or through other means deemed acceptable by the Division through regulation, that the transporter has liability insurance as required under § 2118 of this title.

(h) The fee for a transporter license is $50.

(i) An applicant for a transporter license must have a valid business license from the Delaware Division of Revenue and must satisfy any local or municipal business licensing requirements.