2013 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 58 - Public Utilities, Services and Carriers
CHAPTER 17 - THE GENERAL RAILROAD LAW
SECTION 58-17-2720. Railroads shall receive and deliver cars to and from connecting lines at uniform rates and with uniform service.


SC Code § 58-17-2720 (2013) What's This?

All railroad corporations doing business in this State shall receive from, deliver to and handle with connecting lines at each of its junctions or terminal points in this State all cars or trains bound to or from any point upon its own line or beyond upon the same terms and upon the same charges, either by way of trackage or by way of its proportion of the entire rate charged upon such cars, trains or freight, that it charges or demands either under the law or by contract or agreement with any other railroad connecting with it at such junction or terminal point where it performs the same or similar service for each of such railroads and shall furnish the same facilities to each of such railroads.

HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 58-1152; 1952 Code Section 58-1152; 1942 Code Section 8324; 1932 Code Section 8324; Civ. C. '22 Section 4871; Civ. C. '12 Section 3191; Civ. C. '02 Section 2102; 1896 (22) 119.

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