CHAPTER 9 - TRANSPORTATION OF FREIGHT AND PASSENGERS GENERALLY
- ARTICLE 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS
- § 46-9-1 - Standard of care for carriers and common carriers; presumption of negligence by common carriers arising from loss of goods
- § 46-9-2 - Power of common carrier to limit liability
- § 46-9-3 - Showings required by common carrier as prerequisite to use of exceptions under Code Sections 46-9-1 and 46-9-2
- § 46-9-4 - Liability of common carrier corporation for acts committed outside of scope of charter
- § 46-9-5 - Limitation of actions by common carriers for recovery of charges
- § 46-9-6 - Limitation of actions against carriers for recovery of overcharges; requirements regarding rates, charges, and claims for loss or damage
- § 46-9-7 - Time of accrual of actions under Code Sections 46-9-5 and 46-9-6
- § 46-9-8 - Requiring specific bonding company as surety
- § 46-9-9 - Right of employee or surety to cancel bond; notice of cancellation
- ARTICLE 2 - ESTABLISHMENT AND REVISION OF RATES FOR RAILROAD TRANSPORTATION
- § 46-9-20 - Schedules of transportation rates for passengers and freight by railroad companies as evidence of just and reasonable nature of rates; commission to change and revise schedules periodica
- § 46-9-21 - Giving notice of new and revised rate schedules; giving proof of authenticity of schedules
- § 46-9-22 - Investigation by commission of through rates
- § 46-9-23 - Report by commission of excessive, unreasonable, or discriminatory through rates to proper state railroad officials
- § 46-9-24 - Report by commission of excessive, unreasonable, or discriminatory through rates to Interstate Commerce Commission
- § 46-9-25 - Representation of commission by Attorney General
- § 46-9-26 - Commission to prescribe schedule of maximum rates and charges for freight storage by railroad companies
- ARTICLE 3 - TRANSPORTATION AND STORAGE OF FREIGHT AND LIVESTOCK
- ARTICLE 4 - TRANSPORTATION OF PASSENGERS
- ARTICLE 5 - CARRIERS' LIENS
- ARTICLE 6 - CONNECTING CARRIERS GENERALLY
- § 46-9-210 - Duty of railroad companies to put on sale and to sell tickets of connecting roads and to check baggage over such roads
- § 46-9-211 - Duty of railroad companies to place their tickets for sale with connecting roads; duty to accept such tickets and to receive and transport baggage checked upon such tickets; security fo
- § 46-9-212 - Switching off and delivering to connecting roads all cars consigned to points over or beyond the connecting roads
- § 46-9-213 - Discrimination by railroad companies in freight-transportation rates charged to connecting lines and routes
- § 46-9-214 - Applicability of Code Sections 46-9-212 and 46-9-213 to interstate shipments and consignments
- § 46-9-215 - Duty of railroad companies to receive freight cars from connecting roads; measure of damages for failure or refusal to receive cars
- § 46-9-216 - Civil penalty
- ARTICLE 7 - EXPRESS COMPANIES
- § 46-9-230 - Manner of incorporation of express companies
- § 46-9-231 - Organization of express companies
- § 46-9-232 - Location of principal office
- § 46-9-233 - Powers of express companies generally
- § 46-9-234 - Venue; binding effect of judgment
- § 46-9-235 - Service of process; effect of judgment
- § 46-9-236 - Posting of name of president or chief officer of express company
- ARTICLE 8 - MISCELLANEOUS OFFENSES
- § 46-9-250 - Demand or receipt by railroad companies of more than a fair and reasonable rate for transportation of passengers or freight or for transportation of railroad cars
- § 46-9-251 - Unjust discrimination by railroad companies as to rates or charges for transportation of passengers or freight and for use and transportation of railroad cars
- § 46-9-252 - Overcharging by officers, agents, or other employees of common carriers
- § 46-9-253 - Transportation of gunpowder, dynamite, or other explosives
- ARTICLE 9 - GEORGIA RAIL PASSENGER AUTHORITY LAW
- § 46-9-270 - Short title
- § 46-9-271 - Legislative purpose
- § 46-9-272 - Definitions
- § 46-9-273 - Powers of authority generally
- § 46-9-274 - Membership of authority; filling of vacancies; disclosure of pecuniary interests; election of officers; expense allowance and travel costs
- § 46-9-275 - Issuance of revenue bonds, notes, or other obligations; refunding bonds
- § 46-9-276 - Authority to execute agreements or instruments; use of proceeds from sale of bonds and other obligations; issuance of subsequent obligations; bond anticipation notes; validation and for
- § 46-9-277 - Public purpose of article
- § 46-9-278 - Liberal construction to effect stated purpose
- § 46-9-279 - Status of bonds and other obligations as constituting debt or obligation of state, county, or other political subdivisions
- § 46-9-280 - Exemption of authority from taxes or assessments
- § 46-9-281 - Effect of article on other authorities
- ARTICLE 9A - RAILWAY PASSENGER SERVICE CORRIDOR SYSTEM
- ARTICLE 10 - RAPID RAIL TRANSIT COMPACT
- ARTICLE 11 - SOUTHWEST GEORGIA RAILROAD EXCURSION AUTHORITY
- § 46-9-320 - Short title
- § 46-9-321 - Creation; administrative assignment
- § 46-9-322 - Definitions
- § 46-9-323 - Powers
- § 46-9-324 - Membership; civil office; chairperson; conflicts of interest; compensation
- § 46-9-325 - Members accountable as trustees; records
- § 46-9-326 - Revenue bonds, notes, and other obligations
- § 46-9-327 - Provisions of obligations; use of proceeds; form of bonds
- § 46-9-328 - Implementation of rail passenger excursion projects
- § 46-9-329 - Liberal construction of provisions
- § 46-9-330 - Indebtedness not obligation of state or political subdivision
- § 46-9-331 - Purpose of authority's creation; tax exemption
- § 46-9-332 - Authorization for rail passenger excursion projects not limited