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37-9-30
Section 37-9-30 Reparation for excessive charges. When complaint has been made to the commission
concerning any rate, fare or charge for any service performed by any air carrier, and the
commission has found, after investigation, that the air carrier has charged an unreasonable,
excessive or discriminatory amount for such service, in violation of any of the provisions
of this chapter, the commission may order that the air carrier make due reparation to the
complainer therefor, with reasonable interest from the date of collection, provided no discrimination
will result for such reparation. Such complaint shall be filed with the commission within
two years from the time the cause of action accrues and not after; provided, that if a claim
based on an overcharge has been presented to the air carrier within the two-year period of
limitation, said period shall be extended to include six months from the time notice in writing
is given by the air carrier to the claimant of disallowance of the...
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37-8-22
Section 37-8-22 Charging or accepting rate lower than published tariff. Any person or corporation
operating a utility who offers, demands or collects, and any person who knowingly accepts,
a lower transportation rate, fare or charge for persons or property than that which is applicable
at the time must, on conviction, be fined not less than $100.00 nor more than $5,000.00. (Code
1886, §4147; Code 1896, §5551; Code 1907, §7689; Code 1923, §5370; Code 1940, T. 48, §420.)...
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37-9-20
Section 37-9-20 Certificates for common carriers and permits for contract carriers - Contents;
terms, conditions and limitations; effective date; duration; charter flights; emergency landings,
etc. (a) Each certificate issued under this chapter shall specify the points between which,
or areas within which the person is authorized to engage in operations as a common carrier
by aircraft, the services to be rendered and, in the case of carriage of goods, the commodity
or commodities authorized to be transported. There shall be attached to the exercise of the
privileges granted by such certificate, or amendment thereto, such reasonable terms, conditions
and limitations as the public interest may require; except, that no term, condition or limitation
shall restrict the right of the common carrier by aircraft to add to or change schedules,
equipment, accommodations and facilities for performing the authorized transportation and
service as the development of the business and the demands of...
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37-2-16
Section 37-2-16 Penalty for discrimination. (a) If any transportation company subject to the
provisions of this chapter, or any agent or officer thereof, shall, directly or indirectly,
or by special rate, rebate, drawback or other consideration, or by means of false billing,
false classification, false weighing, false report of weights or by any device whatsoever,
charge, demand, collect or receive from any person, firm, company or corporation a greater
or less compensation for any service rendered or to be rendered by it for the transportation
of persons or property, or for any service in connection therewith, than that prescribed in
the published tariffs, or than it charges, demands, collects or receives from any other person,
firm, company or corporation for a like service, such transportation company so doing shall
be deemed guilty of unjust discrimination, which is hereby prohibited and declared unlawful,
and shall forfeit to the State of Alabama and pay into the state treasury...
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37-3-21
Section 37-3-21 Schedules or contracts of contract carriers; charges generally; rules, regulations
or practices. (a) It shall be the duty of every contract carrier by motor vehicle to file
with the commission, publish and keep open for public inspection, in the form and manner prescribed
by the commission, schedules or, in the discretion of the commission, copies of contracts
containing the minimum charges of such carrier for the transportation of passengers or property
in intrastate commerce in this state and any rule, regulation or practice affecting such charges
and the value of the service thereunder. No such contract carrier, unless otherwise provided
by this chapter, shall engage in the transportation of passengers or property in intrastate
commerce in this state unless the minimum charges for such transportation by said carrier
have been published, filed and posted in accordance with the provisions of this chapter. No
reduction shall be made in any such charge either directly or...
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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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37-9-2
Section 37-9-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:
(1) AIR CARRIER. This term includes both a common carrier by aircraft and a contract carrier
by aircraft. (2) AIR COMMERCE. The carriage by aircraft of persons or property, or any class
or classes thereof, for compensation or hire in intrastate commerce in this state, including
such aircraft operations of carriers by rail, water or motor vehicle, and/or express or forwarding
companies, except pilot training, flight instruction, sale of property and services for aircraft,
engines and accessories. (3) AIRCRAFT. Any contrivance now known or hereafter invented, used,
or designed for navigation of or flight in the air. (4) BROKER. Any person not included in
the term "air carrier" and not a bona fide employee or agent of any such carrier,
who or which, as principal or agent, sells or offers for sale any transportation subject to
this chapter, or negotiates for or holds himself, or itself, out by...
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7-7-307
Section 7-7-307 Lien of carrier. (a) A carrier has a lien on the goods covered by a bill of
lading or on the proceeds thereof in its possession for charges after the date of the carrier's
receipt of the goods for storage or transportation, including demurrage and terminal charges,
and for expenses necessary for preservation of the goods incident to their transportation
or reasonably incurred in their sale pursuant to law. However, against a purchaser for value
of a negotiable bill of lading, a carrier's lien is limited to charges stated in the bill
or the applicable tariffs or, if no charges are stated, a reasonable charge. (b) A lien for
charges and expenses under subsection (a) on goods that the carrier was required by law to
receive for transportation is effective against the consignor or any person entitled to the
goods unless the carrier had notice that the consignor lacked authority to subject the goods
to those charges and expenses. Any other lien under subsection (a) is...
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37-4-1
Section 37-4-1 Definitions. Unless otherwise specified, when used in this article, these terms
shall have the following meanings: (1) COMMISSION. The Alabama Public Service Commission.
(2) COMMISSIONER. A member of the commission. (3) MUNICIPALITY. Any municipal corporation
organized under the laws of this state. (4) PERSON. Such term shall mean and include individuals,
associations of individuals, firms, partnerships, companies, corporations, municipalities,
governmental agencies, their lessees, trustees, or receivers appointed by any court whatsoever,
in the singular number as well as in the plural. (5) NONUTILITY. Any federal agency, instrumentality,
or corporation, owned by the United States, and any corporation or joint stock company in
which the United States or any of its departments, establishments, or agencies, owns more
than 50 percent of the voting shares of stock of such corporation or joint stock company.
(6) SECURITIES. Such term shall mean and include stock, stock...
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40-23-1
Section 40-23-1 Definitions; transactions considered or not considered sales. (a) For the purpose
of this division, the following terms shall have the respective meanings ascribed by this
section: (1) PERSON or COMPANY. Used interchangeably, includes any individual, firm, copartnership,
association, corporation, receiver, trustee, or any other group or combination acting as a
unit and the plural as well as the singular number, unless the intention to give a more limited
meaning is disclosed by the context. (2) DEPARTMENT. The Department of Revenue of the State
of Alabama. (3) COMMISSIONER. The Commissioner of Revenue of the State of Alabama. (4) TAX
YEAR or TAXABLE YEAR. The calendar year. (5) SALE or SALES. Installment and credit sales and
the exchange of properties as well as the sale thereof for money, every closed transaction
constituting a sale. Provided, however, a transaction shall not be closed or a sale completed
until the time and place when and where title is transferred by...
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