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23-4-712. Differentiation in compensation for long and short hauls prohibited.
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23-4-712. Differentiation in compensation for long and short hauls prohibited.
It shall be unlawful for any person or corporation engaged as specified in § 23-4-710 to demand or receive a greater amount of compensation for services rendered for a similar amount and kind of property as a charge for receiving, storing, loading, unloading, carrying, or delivering the property under similar circumstances and conditions and demand or receive a greater compensation for a shorter distance than for a longer distance which includes the shorter distance. The road of any person or corporation shall include all the railroads in use by the person or corporation, whether owned or operated by the person or corporation under a contract, agreement, or lease by the person or corporation or with which the person or corporation has a traffic contract.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 23-4-712
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Source file: gov.ar.code.title.23.odt
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23-4-712. Differentiation in compensation for long and short hauls prohibited.
It shall be unlawful for any person or corporation engaged as specified in § 23-4-710 to demand or receive a greater amount of compensation for services rendered for a similar amount and kind of property as a charge for receiving, storing, loading, unloading, carrying, or delivering the property under similar circumstances and conditions and demand or receive a greater compensation for a shorter distance than for a longer distance which includes the shorter distance. The road of any person or corporation shall include all the railroads in use by the person or corporation, whether owned or operated by the person or corporation under a contract, agreement, or lease by the person or corporation or with which the person or corporation has a traffic contract.
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Arkansas Code — all titles (historical 2020) · legal_authorities
23-4-710. Discrimination in passenger or freight rates or services prohibited.
(a) It shall be unlawful for any person or corporation engaged alone or associated with others in the transportation of passengers or property by railroad in this state, as freight or express, directly or indirectly, to demand or receive from any person, firm, company, or corporation any greater or lesser rate or amount of compensation than is demanded or received from any other person, firm, company, or corporation for substantially similar and contemporaneous services. Nor shall any person or corporation allow any person, firm, company, or corporation, directly or indirectly, any rebate, drawback, or other advantage in any form, or to make any preference in furnishing cars or motive power.
(b) All persons or corporations engaged as specified in subsection (a) of this section shall furnish, without discrimination or delay, equal and sufficient facilities for the transportation of passengers, the receiving, loading and unloading, storing, carriage, and delivery of all property of a like character carried by him or her, them, or it. The persons or corporations shall perform, with equal expedition and at uniform rates, the same kind of services connected with the contemporaneous transportation of passengers or property as aforesaid.
(c) It shall be unlawful for any person or corporation engaged as specified in subsection (a) of this section to enter into any contract or agreement by changes of schedule, use of different cars, or any other means or device with intent to delay or prevent the shipment of such property from being continuous from the place of shipment to the place of destination, whether carried on one (1) or more railroads.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 23-4-710
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 23-4-710. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.