t SEL. 2-Unj SEC. 4.-Long a kept op Tariff to sho Tariff on tran States, foreign States, to be p Copies of carriers' con Commission to prescribe lished Deviation from published Refunding portion of rat facilities unlawful.... "Carrier" means "comm Preference to United Sta war Sec. 7.-Continuous form of shipmen Nac. 8.-Violation of act makes carri SB. 9.--Election of either complaint shipper for damages and cou sion or suit CONTENTS. Page. SEC. 1.-Application of act defined "Railroad" and "transportation" de- Reasonable charges prescribed 1 SEC. 9.-Compulsory process in suit. SEC. 10.-Misdemeanor to violate terms of act Several tariffs applying in lieu of joint tariff to be filed and kept open...... Tariff to show details of charges Tariff to be printed and posted...... Tariff on transportation through United States, foreign country and into United States, to be printed and posted ................... Commission may waive notice.... Joint tariff to show names of participants.. Report recorded and furnished parties... Reports published, competent evidence.. Annual reports of Commission published. Time and period of taking effect .. Commission may proportion joint rate...... SEC. 7.-Continuous form of shipment preserved.. SEC. 8.-Violation of act makes carrier liable to shipper for damages and counsel fee ... Shipper rendering service paid only rea- Enumeration of powers not exclusive.... SEC. 16.-Commission may award damages.. Joinder of all interested parties... Service in district of operating office.. SEC. 20.-Time and system of accounts to be uni- Reports to be annual, unless extended by Forfeiture for failure to report. Order, other than for payment of money, enforced by court, procedure..... Offices and supplies of Commission Fees and mileage of witnesses . SEC. 19.-Principal office and general sessions in Washington, special sessions may be held elsewhere in United States ... One or more Commissioners may investi- gate anywhere in United States.... SEC. 23.-Mandamus compelling movement of freight and furnishing of facilities..... SEC. 24 (added June 29, 1906).-Commission en- Page. V Page SEC. 1.-Jurisdiction of crimes... Act of agent deemed act of carrier 47 Rates filed or participated in deemed legal rate..... 47 SEC. 3.-Commission or Attorney-General may seek to enjoin discriminations and departures from rates.... 49 47 Forfeiture of three times illegal consideration for six years back, Attorney-General to collect... SEC. 2.-Parties joined and subject to orders or de Such action not to interfere with suit for damages 50 crees Compulsory process to enforce act-immunity..... 48 Suits expedited 48 Conflicting laws repealed.. 50 IMMUNITY LAW OF FEBRUARY 11, 1893... LAW DEFINING IMMUNITY, JUNE 30, 1906.. LAW EXPEDITING SUITS, FEBRUARY 11, 1903. LAW REQUIRING REPORTS OF ACCIDENTS, MARCH 3, 1901.. 51 51 52 52 |