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45 U.S.C. § 57 — Who included in term “common carrier”
submitted 118 years ago by ch. 149 to r/title-45-RAILROADS · 36 words · no verdicts yet
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This law defines "common carrier" broadly for this chapter. It includes a receiver managing a carrier's business. It also includes any other person or company running that business.
This section defines the term "common carrier" for this chapter. The term doesn't just mean the carrier company itself. It also includes a receiver (or receivers), someone appointed to manage the carrier's affairs, or any other person or corporation who is charged with managing and operating the common carrier's business.
the actual law source: uscode.house.gov ↗public domain
The term “common carrier” as used in this chapter shall include the receiver or receivers or other persons or corporations charged with the duty of the management and operation of the business of a common carrier.
Source credit: (Apr. 22, 1908, ch. 149, § 7, 35 Stat. 66.)
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- 1908Enacted · Act of Apr. 22, 1908, ch. 149 · 35 Stat. 66
A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by ch. 149 on 1908-04-22.
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