§ 105 — False billing by carrier or shipper

New York § 105

• Jurisdiction: New York
• Law TRA: Transportation
• Art. 4: Provisions Relating to Common Carriers

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§ 105. False billing by carrier or shipper. No common carrier or any\nofficer or agent thereof or any person acting for or employed by it,\nshall assist, suffer or permit any person or corporation to obtain\ntransportation for any passenger or property between points within this\nstate at less than the rates then established and in force in accordance\nwith the schedules filed and published in accordance with the provisions\nof this chapter, by means of false billing, false classification, false\nweight or weighing, or false report of weight, or by any other device or\nmeans. No person, corporation or any officer, agent or employee of a\ncorporation, who shall deliver property for transportation within the\nstate to a common carrier, shall seek to obtain such transportation for\nsuch property at less than the rates then established and in force\ntherefor, as aforesaid, by false billing, false or incorrect\nclassification, false weight or weighing, false representation of the\ncontents of a package, or false report or statement of weight, or by any\nother device or means, whether with or without the consent or connivance\nof the common carrier, or any of its officers, agents or employees. No\nperson shall obtain transportation for himself or others or shall avail\nhimself or others of any means of transportation at rates other than or\ndifferent from those prescribed in the schedules of rates filed and\npublished, or in violation of the conditions attached to any reduced\nrate ticket, provided such conditions are contained in the filed and\npublished schedules. Nothing in this section shall limit, modify or\nchange the provisions of section one hundred three and section one\nhundred four.\n