37-3-26
Section 37-3-26 Collection of rates and charges. No common carrier by motor vehicle shall deliver or relinquish possession at destination of any freight transported by it in intrastate commerce until all tariff rates and charges thereon have been paid, except under such rules and regulations as the commission may from time to time prescribe to govern the settlement of all such rates and charges, including rules and regulations for weekly or monthly settlement, and to prevent unjust discrimination or undue preference or prejudice; provided, that the provisions of this section shall not be construed to prohibit any such carrier from extending credit in connection with rates and charges on freight transported for the United States for any department, bureau, or agency thereof, or for any state or political subdivision thereof. Where any common carrier by motor vehicle is instructed by a shipper or consignor to deliver property transported by such carrier to a consignee other than the...
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37-2-17
Section 37-2-17 Penalty for excessive rates. (a) If any transportation company doing business in this state or its agents or employees are guilty of making or demanding or receiving any charge for the transportation of persons or property, or for any service pertaining to or connected therewith, in excess of that prescribed by the Public Service Commission as by this chapter authorized, and after due notice of such violation given to the president or managing officer or any superintendent thereof in this state, and if ample and full recompense for the wrong or injury thereby to any person, firm, company, or corporation shall not be made within 60 days from the time of such notice, such transportation company shall forfeit for each offense the sum of not less than $50.00 nor more than $1,000.00, to be fixed by the court. (b) An action for the recovery of the penalty shall be in any circuit court in any county in this state where such violation has occurred or wrong has been perpetrated,...
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37-1-47
Section 37-1-47 Intervention, initiation or participation in federal proceedings involving interstate rates, etc., in Alabama. When, in any proceeding before the Interstate Commerce Commission, Federal Communications Commission, Federal Power Commission, Securities and Exchange Commission or any other federal bureau or agency, any interstate rate or regulation or any interstate rate, charge, regulation, rule or practice in the State of Alabama is drawn in question or affected, the commission may through its members or agents intervene in such case, take part therein and make such contentions as it shall deem proper. The commission additionally may, through its members or agents, initiate or participate in, as a real party in interest or as a permissive party with a recognized interest in the outcome, any litigation, administrative hearings or any other proceedings before the Interstate Commerce Commission, Federal Communications Commission, Federal Power Commission, Securities and...
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37-2-14
Section 37-2-14 Temporary or emergency rates. (a) The commission, when deemed by it necessary to prevent injury to business, or in the interest of the people of this state, in consequence of any interstate rate wars, or inequality of interstate rates, or in case of any other emergency, to be judged by the commission, may temporarily alter, amend, or suspend, except as otherwise provided by law, any existing passenger rates, freight rates, schedules, and orders, on any railroad or part of railroad in this state, and such rates made by the commission shall apply on one or more of the railroads of this state, or any portion thereof, as may be directed by the commission, and shall take effect at such time and remain in force for such length of time as may be prescribed by the commission. (b) When circumstances require a reduction in any rate or rates on less than statutory notice in order to permit an emergency to be met, the Public Service Commission, or, if the commission is not in...
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37-2-26
Section 37-2-26 Bills of lading or receipts - Charges to be settled according to stipulated rate. All transportation companies doing business in this state shall settle their freight charges according to the rate stipulated in the bill of lading, provided the rate stipulated therein is in conformity with the classifications and rates made and filed with the Interstate Commerce Commission, in case of shipment from without the state, and with those filed with or established or approved by the Public Service Commission of the state, or those established by statute, in case of shipments wholly within the state, by which classification and rates all consignees shall in all cases be entitled to settle freight charges with such companies, and it shall be the duty of such transportation companies to inform any consignee or consignees of the correct amount due for freight, according to such classification and rates, and upon payment or tender of the amount due, according to such classification...
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37-2A-4
Section 37-2A-4 Jurisdiction of the Public Service Commission. (a) Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, the commission shall not have any jurisdiction, right, power, authority, or duty to regulate, supervise, control, oversee, or monitor, directly or indirectly, the rates, charges, classifications, provision, or any aspect of broadband service, broadband enabled services, VoIP services, or information services. (b)(1) The commission may require incumbent local exchange carriers to unbundle their networks, but the commission shall not require the carriers to unbundle in a manner that exceeds in degree or differs in kind from the unbundling requirements of the Federal Communications Commission. (2) Nothing in this section shall be construed to: a. Affect any entity's obligations under 47 U.S.C. Sections 251 and 252 or a right granted to an entity by these sections. b. Affect any applicable wholesale tariff. c. Grant, modify, or affect the authority of the commission to...
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37-2-42
Section 37-2-42 Refund of excessive charges upon submission of expense bill or receipt. Any person, firm or corporation may submit to the commission, by mail or in person, any transportation company expense bill or receipt, showing charges paid for transportation of any property by freight or express for the purpose of having the same examined with respect to the correctness of weights, rates, and charges indicated thereon. Upon receipt of any such expense bill or receipt, the commission shall make such examination as is necessary, and if it shall be found that any such weights, rates or charges are incorrect, the commission shall order the transportation company in error to refund to the person, firm or corporation which submitted such expense bills or receipts any over or excessive charges paid by such person, firm or corporation. The commission shall impose and collect a reasonable charge for the performance of the service required under this section. All funds received from such...
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45-49-252.05
Section 45-49-252.05 Solid waste management permits. Permits required under Section 45-49-252.03 shall be issued in the following manner: (1) Any person desiring to obtain a permit shall file an application for a permit with the director on application forms provided by the director and shall accompany such application with: a. Name and address of the applicant, showing its legal identity (individual, partnership, corporation, etc.). b. The business address of the applicant. c. An inventory of all motorized equipment or other equipment to be used in such collection, transportation, or disposal. d. The methods of storage, transport, and processing to be used. e. The location and type of processing or disposal, or both, contemplated. f. The types and amounts of wastes to be covered by permit, including a description of the project or process generating wastes. g. The route or routes to be used in transporting and schedules used. h. Issuance of county permits shall not relieve applicants...
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27-25-6
Section 27-25-6 Companies to file rates. (a) Every title insurer shall file with the commissioner its schedule of premium rates and every modification of any premium rate that it proposes to use in this state. The premium rates shall not be subject to rebate and the rebate of premiums to the insured are expressly prohibited. If a reissue premium rate is filed by an insurer, an insured may receive reissue credit only when the insured physically produces the prior title insurance policy, including schedules associated therewith, issued by a title insurer licensed to be engaged in the business of title insurance in this state. A title insurer that has not filed its premium rates pursuant to the provisions hereof shall not engage in the business of title insurance until such time as its premium rates are filed. No person, title insurer, agency, or agent shall charge any premium rate for any policy or contract of title insurance except in accordance with the filed premium rates which are in...
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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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