Section 137.1003 - DefinitionsAs used in sections 137.1000 to 137.1030, the following terms mean:
(1)"Commission", the state tax commission;(2)"Director", the director of revenue;(3)"Distributable property", all property which is used directly in the movement of passengers and freight, including railroad cars, but not property used as a collateral facility nor property held for purposes other than rail transportation;(4)"Freight line company", any person, association, company or corporation, not being the owner or lessee of a railroad or street railway company, engaged in the business of furnishing or leasing any railroad cars except dining, buffet, chair, parlor, or sleeping cars, which are used in the operation of any railroad or street railway company wholly or partly within the state, or when owning and operating, or operating, any railroad freight, refrigerator or tank car on railway lines in this state for the transportation of his or its goods, wares, merchandise or products.