2013 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 58 - Public Utilities, Services and Carriers
CHAPTER 13 - CARRIERS GENERALLY
SECTION 58-13-420. Notification of charges; delivery of freight on payment thereof.
Each such common carrier shall inform any consignee or consignees of the correct amount due for freight, according to such classifications and rates. And upon payment or tender of the amount due on any shipment or on any part of any shipment which has arrived at its destination, according to such classifications and rates, such common carrier shall deliver the freight in question to the consignee or consignees. Any failure or refusal to comply with the provisions hereof shall subject each carrier so failing or refusing to a penalty of fifty dollars for each such failure or refusal, to be recovered by any consignee or consignees aggrieved by suit in any court of competent jurisdiction.
HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 58-592; 1952 Code Section 58-592; 1942 Code Section 7163; 1932 Code Section 7163; Civ. C. '22 Section 3885; Civ. C. '12 Section 2571; 1903 (24) 81.
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