# 92 Ill. Adm. Code 1010.725: Section 1010.725 Trip Leasing

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## Section

- **Citation:** 92 Ill. Adm. Code 1010.725
- **Heading:** Section 1010.725 Trip Leasing
- **Jurisdiction:** Illinois
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Illinois Administrative Code / Title 92 TRANSPORTATION / CHAPTER II: SECRETARY OF STATE / Part 1010 CERTIFICATES OF TITLE, REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES / Section 1010.725 Trip Leasing

## Text

Section 1010
Section 1010.725  Trip
Leasing
A trip lease is the lease of a
vehicle and its use by a lessee for one-trip. The leased vehicle must be
properly registered.  Properly registered shall mean a valid base plate from
the "home state", plus any one of the following: prorate decal,
reciprocity permit, valid trip permit; or an apportionment plate qualified in
Illinois.
a)         "Commercial" Vehicles:  Trucks, buses, and any other
"commercial" vehicle, whether for-hire or not-for-hire, may be trip
leased for use by the lessee within Illinois subject to the following
limitations:
1)         Illinois Licensed Vehicles:  May be used for interstate or
intrastate operations generally.
2)         Vehicles Licensed in Non-Reciprocating States:  Subject to
Illinois registration requirements whether operated by the owner or by the
lessee, and may then be trip-leased for interstate movements only, with the
same limitations as in paragraph (3) below.
3)         Vehicles Licensed in Reciprocating States:  May be used for
interstate operations only:
A)        Where the lessor is a "daily rental" operator and the
lessee is a non-fleet operator; or
B)        Where the lessee is for-hire, then only if the lessee is
non-fleet operator; or
C)        Where the lessee is under apportionment or proration, a 72 hour
trip permit is required.
D)        Where the lessor and the lessee are under apportionment or
proration, if the lessor accumulates the miles.
E)        Where the lessor is a rental operator under apportionment or
proration if the lessor accumulates the miles.
b)         In all cases, trip-leases shall not be used to avoid Illinois
registration requirements, all vehicles under trip-lease must be properly
identifiable as being operated by the lessee, and the evidences of registration
issued to the owner must be in the cab of the lease vehicle
Where the lessor is a rental operator under apportionment or
proration if the lessor accumulates the miles.
b)         In all cases, trip-leases shall not be used to avoid Illinois
registration requirements, all vehicles under trip-lease must be properly
identifiable as being operated by the lessee, and the evidences of registration
issued to the owner must be in the cab of the lease vehicle.
c)         In the case of a "for-hire" movement, the
"certificates, permit or registration authorizing such operation"
required by law for the lessee shall be carried in the cab of the leased
vehicle.
d)         All commercial vehicles registered in another State must also
comply with the documentary requirements of Section 1730.130.
e)         Trip-lease records and mileage records must be kept for audit
purposes.

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