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23-13-237. Common carriers — Rates, fares, and charges to be just and reasonable — Unreasonable preferences or advantages prohibited.
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23-13-237. Common carriers — Rates, fares, and charges to be just and reasonable — Unreasonable preferences or advantages prohibited.
(a) All charges made for any service rendered or to be rendered by any common carrier by motor vehicle engaged in the transportation of passengers or property as provided in § 23-13-236, or in connection therewith, shall be just and reasonable. Every unjust and unreasonable charge for such a service or any part thereof is prohibited and declared to be unlawful.
(b) It shall be unlawful for any common carrier by motor vehicle to make, give, or cause any undue or unreasonable preference or advantage to any particular person, port, gateway, locality, region, district, territory, or description of traffic, in any respect whatsoever or to subject any particular person, gateway, locality, region, district, territory, or description of traffic to any unjust discrimination or any undue or unreasonable prejudice or disadvantage in any respect whatsoever.
(c) This shall not be construed to apply to discrimination, prejudices, or disadvantages to the traffic of any other carrier of whatever description.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 23-13-237
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Source file: gov.ar.code.title.23.odt
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23-13-237. Common carriers — Rates, fares, and charges to be just and reasonable — Unreasonable preferences or advantages prohibited.
(a) All charges made for any service rendered or to be rendered by any common carrier by motor vehicle engaged in the transportation of passengers or property as provided in § 23-13-236, or in connection therewith, shall be just and reasonable. Every unjust and unreasonable charge for such a service or any part thereof is prohibited and declared to be unlawful.
(b) It shall be unlawful for any common carrier by motor vehicle to make, give, or cause any undue or unreasonable preference or advantage to any particular person, port, gateway, locality, region, district, territory, or description of traffic, in any respect whatsoever or to subject any particular person, gateway, locality, region, district, territory, or description of traffic to any unjust discrimination or any undue or unreasonable prejudice or disadvantage in any respect whatsoever.
(c) This shall not be construed to apply to discrimination, prejudices, or disadvantages to the traffic of any other carrier of whatever description.
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Arkansas Code — all titles (historical 2020) · legal_authorities
23-13-236. Common carriers — Duties as to transportation of passengers and property — Rates, charges, rules, etc.
(a) It shall be the duty of every common carrier of passengers by motor vehicle:
(1) To establish reasonable through routes with other common carriers and to provide safe and adequate service, equipment, and facilities for the transportation of passengers;
(2) To establish, observe, and enforce just and reasonable individual and joint rates, fares, and charges, and just and reasonable rules and practices relating thereto and relating to the issuance, form, and substance of tickets; the carrying of personal, sample, and excess baggage; the facilities for transportation; and all other matters relating to or connected with the transportation of passengers; and
(3) In case of joint rates, fares, and charges, to establish just, reasonable, and equitable divisions thereof as between the carriers participating therein which shall not unduly prefer or prejudice any of the participating carriers.
(b) It shall be the duty of every common carrier of property by motor vehicle:
(1) To provide safe and adequate service, equipment, and facilities for the transportation of property; and
(2) To establish, observe, and enforce just and reasonable rates, charges, and classifications and just and reasonable rules and practices relating thereto, and relating to the manner and method of presenting, marking, packing, and delivering property for transportation, the facilities for transportation, and all other matters relating to or connected with the transportation of property.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 23-13-236
Stored review status: Historical 2020-11-06 source release; later amendments not reconciled; machine-extracted, not independently legally reviewed; source heading status: text_in_historical_source. The source passage cites 23-13-236. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.