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(Ga. L. 1865-66, p. 237, § 1; Code 1868, § 4513; Code 1873, § 4603; Code 1882, § 4603; Penal Code 1895, § 681; Penal Code 1910, § 730; Code 1933, § 18-9913.)
- Authority of General Assembly regarding regulation of public utility rates, Ga. Const. 1983, Art. III, Sec. VI, Para. V.
Prohibition against rebates, Ga. Const. 1983, Art. III, Sec. VI, Para. VI.
General prohibition against unjust discrimination in freight-transportation rates by common carriers, § 46-9-52.
- 13 Am. Jur. 2d, Carriers, § 157.
- 13 C.J.S., Carriers, §§ 354, 355.
- Who may maintain action to recover back excessive freight charge, 13 A.L.R. 289.
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