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     235.05 Carriers' receipts; penalty for failure to give. 

    A common carrier transporting grain shall give the shipper 
 on request a receipt for the number of pounds of grain received 
 from the shipper and deliver that quantity to the consignee or 
 proper connecting carrier, less loss from transportation of no 
 more than 60 pounds per car.  

    The carrier forfeits to the state for each refusal to give 
 a receipt not less than $10 nor more than $50 and for each 
 failure to deliver the proper quantity of grain not less than 
 $50 nor more than $200.  

    HIST: (5079, 5080) RL s 2093,2094; 1986 c 444; 1987 c 329 s 
 21; 1989 c 197 art 5 s 1 

Copyright 2005 by the Office of Revisor of Statutes, State of Minnesota.