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37-3-23
Section 37-3-23 Bills of lading. Every common carrier by motor vehicle subject to the provisions
of this chapter receiving property for transportation originating and terminating in this
state shall issue to the shipper a receipt or bill of lading therefor and shall be liable
as a common carrier under the laws of this state to the lawful holder thereof for any loss,
damage or injury to such property caused by it; and no contract, stipulation, receipt, rule
or regulation contained in said receipt or bill of lading, or otherwise, shall exempt such
common carrier from the liability hereby imposed; but nothing in this section shall deprive
any holder of such receipt or bill of lading of any remedy or right of action which he has
under existing law. Every bill of lading so issued to the shipper shall state the class or
classes of freight or express shipped and the rate to the point of destination and the aggregate
charge made for the transportation. The commission shall prescribe the forms...
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7-7-102
Section 7-7-102 Definitions and index of definitions. (a) In this article, unless the context
otherwise requires: (1) "Bailee" means a person that by a warehouse receipt, bill
of lading, or other document of title acknowledges possession of goods and contracts to deliver
them. (2) A "carrier" means a person that issues a bill of lading. (3) "Consignee"
means a person named in a bill of lading to which or to whose order the bill promises delivery.
(4) "Consignor" means a person named in a bill of lading as the person from which
the goods have been received for shipment. (5) "Delivery order" means a record that
contains an order to deliver goods directed to a warehouse, carrier, or other person that
in the ordinary course of business issues warehouse receipts or bills of lading. (6) "Good
faith" means honesty in fact in the conduct or transaction concerned. (7) "Goods"
means all things that are treated as movable for the purposes of a contract for storage or
transportation. (8) "Issuer"...
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8-22-4
Section 8-22-4 Definitions. The following terms shall have the meanings ascribed to them in
this section unless otherwise stated and unless the context or subject matter clearly indicates
otherwise: (1) PERSON. Any person, firm, association, organization, partnership, business
trust, joint stock company, company, corporation, or legal entity. (2) MOTOR FUEL. Those products
upon which the state excise tax levied, or defined, in Sections 40-17-1 through 40-17-52 and
40-17-170, as amended, is imposed. (3) WHOLESALER. Includes any person qualified as a wholesaler
of motor fuel with the state Revenue Commissioner, and shall also mean and include any person,
other than a buying pool defined herein, wherever resident or located, who brings or causes
to be brought into this state motor fuel purchased directly from the manufacturer thereof.
(4) WHOLESALE DISTRIBUTION. Any person, or the act of any person, including any affiliate
of such person, in commerce within the state, who purchases motor...
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37-2-15
Section 37-2-15 Special rates. (a) The Public Service Commission, upon its own motion or upon
the written application of any transportation company, and under any rules which it may prescribe,
may permit, from time to time, such transportation company to establish any special rate or
rates for the transportation of specific commodities in carloads from specified points or
within specified zones or distances to the plants or points of destination where are located
the plants of any person, firm or corporation who is now, or may hereafter be, engaged in
any industrial or agricultural enterprise in this state, for the purpose of encouraging the
establishment or aiding in the development or continued and successful operation of such industrial
or agricultural enterprise; and any special rate or rates so established for any particular
industrial or agricultural enterprise shall apply and be given all persons, firms and corporations
engaged in the same enterprise within said zone or...
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37-2-62
Section 37-2-62 Action for damages. (a) If the value of such goods, property or chattels so
lost, destroyed or not delivered, or the amount of damages or injury, where injured, shall
not be paid or tendered to such person entitled thereto so presenting such verified claim
therefor within the time prescribed in subsection (b) of Section 37-2-61, such person may,
on bringing an action therefor and on making proof of such shipment and loss, or destruction,
failure to deliver or injury to such goods, chattels or property, and the due presentation
of such verified claim, or demand for the value of, or damage to such goods, property or chattels,
and that such claim was not for more than such value or injury, and the failure of such transportation
company to pay for the same within 60 days from the making of such demand, recover from the
said transportation company fourfold damages, suffered by reason of such loss, destruction
or injury, unless such loss, destruction or injury is the result...
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28-4-113
Section 28-4-113 Acceptance for or shipment, transportation, delivery, etc., of prohibited
liquors or beverages from point to point or along public streets or highways within state.
It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, corporation or association, whether a common carrier
or not, to accept from another for shipment, transportation or delivery or to ship, transport
or deliver for another said prohibited liquors or beverages or any of them when received at
one point, place or locality in this state to be shipped or transported to or delivered to
another person, firm or corporation at another point, place or locality in this state, or
to convey or transport over or along any public street or highway any of such prohibited liquors
for another. The provisions of this section shall not apply to those transporting and delivering
to the persons, firms or corporations authorized by law to receive said prohibited liquors
or beverages or any of them. Any person violating any provision of...
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28-4-127
Section 28-4-127 Duty of common carrier, etc., to file with Alcoholic Beverage Control Board
statement showing date of delivery, name and address of consignee and consignor, kind and
amount, etc., of liquor delivered. It shall be the duty of every railroad company, express
company or other common carrier and of every person, firm or corporation who shall carry or
transport any of the liquors mentioned in Section 28-4-120 into this state from any of the
points or places mentioned in Section 28-4-120 and who shall deliver such liquors or any of
them to any person, firm or corporation in this state to file with the Alcoholic Beverage
Control Board a statement, either printed or plainly written or typewritten on stout paper,
correctly stating the date on which the liquor was delivered, the name and post office address
of the consignee and consignor, the place of delivery and to whom delivered and the kind and
amount of such liquor delivered. Such statement shall be filed within three days...
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37-2-8
Section 37-2-8 List of tickets, passes and mileage books to be filed with commission. Every
transportation company shall, on or before September 1 in each year, and oftener if required
by the Public Service Commission, file with the commission a verified list of all railroad
tickets, passes and mileage books, issued free or for other than actual bona fide money consideration
at full established rates during the preceding year, ending June 30, together with the names
of recipients thereof, the amounts received therefor, and the reason for issuing the same.
This provision shall not apply to the sale of tickets at reduced rates authorized by the law,
or rates open to the public. (Code 1907, §5530; Code 1923, §10027; Code 1940, T. 48, §109.)...
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40-21-21
Section 40-21-21 Franchises and intangible property subject to taxation. There shall be subject
to taxation in this state the franchises or intangible property and assets of each and every
corporation, whether organized under the laws of this state or of any other state or government,
and of each and every individual, association, or partnership, or company engaged as a common
carrier, wholly or partly in this state, in the business of transporting freight of any description
or passengers, or both, over any railroad, including street railroads, or of operating any
cars of any kind over any railroads for the transportation of passengers or of property of
any kind for others or for the public, including sleeping cars, parlor or palace cars, chair
cars, equipment cars of any kind, or engaged in the business of maintaining or operating for
gain any telegraph or telephone lines, plant or business, or any plant or business for the
production, transportation, piping, distribution, or sale of...
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9-13-241
Section 9-13-241 Definitions. As used in this article, the following words shall have the meaning
stated below, unless the context clearly requires otherwise: (1) BOARD. The State Board of
Agriculture and Industries. (2) COMMISSIONER. The Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries
or his designated representative. (3) CULTIVATED GINSENG. Ginseng that has been planted and
cultivated by standard horticultural practices. (4) DEPARTMENT. The Department of Agriculture
and Industries. (5) EXPORT. To transport, deliver or cause to be transported or delivered
to any person or place for the purpose of transportation from any place in this state to any
place outside this state. (6) GINSENG. The plant Panax quinquefolius L., including cuttings,
roots, fruits, seed, propagules or any other portion thereof. (7) GINSENG COLLECTOR. Any person
who intentionally removes wild ginseng from the location in which the plant grew for the purpose
of sale, resale or export. (8) GINSENG DEALER. Any person who...
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