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O.C.G.A. § 46-9-23 — Report by commission of excessive, unreasonable, or discriminatory through rates to proper state railroad officials | Georgia Code

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TITLE 46 PUBLIC UTILITIES AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION

Section 9. Transportation of Freight and Passengers Generally, 46-9-1 through 46-9-332.

ARTICLE 2 ESTABLISHMENT AND REVISION OF RATES FOR RAILROAD TRANSPORTATION

46-9-23. Report by commission of excessive, unreasonable, or discriminatory through rates to proper state railroad officials.

Whenever the commission finds that a through rate, whether charged for transportation into or out of Georgia, is in its opinion excessive, unreasonable, or discriminatory, it shall bring this fact to the attention of the officers of the railroad company and urge upon them the propriety of changing such rate.

(Ga. L. 1890-91, p. 147, § 2; Civil Code 1895, § 2203; Civil Code 1910, § 2646; Code 1933, § 93-313.)

JUDICIAL DECISIONS

Cited in DeKalb County v. Southern Bell Tel. & Tel. Co., 358 F. Supp. 498 (N.D. Ga. 1972).

RESEARCH REFERENCES

Am. Jur. 2d.

- 13 Am. Jur. 2d, Carriers, §§ 186, 187, 194 et seq. 64 Am. Jur. 2d, Public Utilities, §§ 146, 147, 152.

C.J.S.

- 13 C.J.S., Carriers, §§ 282, 314.

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