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Section 462.2 - Michigan Railroad Commission; Qualifications and Duties of Commissioners; Removal; Pecuniary Interest Prohibited; Oath; Compensation and Expenses; Chairperson; Meetings; Quorum; Vacancy; Investigations, Inquiries, and Hearings; Employ... - Sec. 2. (1) The commissioners shall have the following qualifications:...
Section 462.2a - Applicability of Act. - Sec. 2a. This act does not apply to a railroad...
Section 462.3 - Definitions; Scope. - Sec. 3. (a) The term "common carrier" as used in...
Section 462.4 - Common Carrier; Duty to Serve; Rates; Through Routes; Rates; Joint Rates. - Sec. 4. (a) Every common carrier is hereby required to...
Section 462.5 - Free Transportation; Penalty; Freight; Tickets. - Sec. 5. (a) No common carrier, subject to the provisions...
Section 462.6 - Switch Connection With Private Side Track; Order of Commission; Rules; Spur Track; Payment of Cost and Expenses; Disagreement. - Sec. 6. (a) Any railroad, subject to the provisions of...
Section 462.7 - Interchange of Traffic; Preferred Freight; Routing by Shippers or Initial Carrier; Steam Railroads and Interurban and Suburban Railroads; Drawing Cars and Merchandise of Connecting Lines; Local Traffic; Intrastate Traffic. - Sec. 7. (a) All railroads subject to the provisions of...
Section 462.8 - Railroads to Furnish Cars; Shortage, Preference, Regulation by Commission; Demurrage. - Sec. 8. Every railroad shall, when within its power so...
Section 462.9 - Charges for Longer and Shorter Hauls; Governing Rate. - Sec. 9. It shall be unlawful for any common carrier...
Section 462.10 - Schedule of Rates; Filing With Commission; Public Inspection; Rate Change; Joint Tariff; Form of Schedules; Filing and Publication of Rates Required; Complaints; Military Traffic. - Sec. 10. (a) Every common carrier subject to the provisions...
Section 462.11 - Special Contract Rates. - Sec. 11. Nothing in this act shall be construed to...
Section 462.12 - Freight Classification. - Sec. 12. The classification of freight in this state shall...
Section 462.13 - Maintenance of Depot Facilities; Joint Maintenance by Connecting Railroads; Discontinuance of Passenger Service; Approval of Commission; Appeal of Order of Commission. - Sec. 13. (a) Every railroad, unless excused therefrom by the...
Section 462.14 - Sidetracks, Spurs and Branches; Control by Commission; Abandonment or Removal, Procedure. - Sec. 14. The commission shall have control and jurisdiction over...
Section 462.15 - Continuous Carriage of Freight; Unlawful Acts. - Sec. 15. It shall be unlawful for any common carrier...
Section 462.16 - Rate Discrimination Unlawful; Compensation for Incidental Service. - Sec. 16. If any common carrier or any agent or...
Section 462.17 - Traffic Discrimination Unlawful. - Sec. 17. It shall be unlawful for any common carrier,...
Section 462.18 - Receiving Rebate or Discrimination; Penalty. - Sec. 18. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm...
Section 462.19 - Civil Liability. - Sec. 19. If any common carrier shall do, or cause...
Section 462.20 - Failure to Report Unlawful. - Sec. 20. It shall be unlawful for any officer, agent...
Section 462.21 - Fees; Disposition. - Sec. 21. The commission shall charge and collect the following...
Section 462.22 - Rate Investigation on Complaint; Hearing, Order for Change in Schedules; Separate Hearings; Dismissal; Rate Investigation on Motion of Commission; Order; Complaint by Common Carrier; Through Rates; Joint Rates. - Sec. 22. (a) Upon complaint in writing of any person,...
Section 462.23 - Commissioners; Powers; Issuance of Subpoena by Court; Witness Fees; Depositions; Record of Proceedings. - Sec. 23. (a) Each of the commissioners, for the purposes...
Section 462.24 - Orders of Commission; Rescission or Amendment. - Sec. 24. The commission may, at any time upon application...
Section 462.25 - Rates; Classification and Regulations Prescribed by Commission to Be Prima Facie Lawful; Express Companies. - Sec. 25. All rates, fares, charges, classification and joint rates...
Section 462.26 - Appeal to Court of Appeals; Injunction; Equitable Powers; Preliminary Injunction; Additional Evidence; Judgment on Amended Order or Original Order; Appeal to Circuit Court; Burden of Proof. - Sec. 26. (1) Except as otherwise provided in section 7...
Section 462.27 - Process; Practice and Evidence; Incriminating Testimony; Perjury; Immunity; Orders as Evidence. - Sec. 27. (a) In all actions and proceedings in court...
Section 462.28 - Common Carriers; Authority of Commission; Blanks; Inspection; Order to Produce Books; Penalty. - Sec. 28. (a) The commission shall have authority to inquire...
Section 462.29 - Common Carriers; Contracts and Free Transportation Lists; Annual Free Transportation List. - Sec. 29. (a) Every common carrier whenever required by the...
Section 462.30 - Common Carriers; Annual Statement, Contents, Time; Blanks; Additional Information; Earnings and Income, Report. - Sec. 30. Every common carrier doing business in this state,...
Section 462.31 - Freight Tariffs; Filing. - Sec. 31. Any freight tariffs issued by common carriers relating...
Section 462.32 - Unreasonable Rate or Practice; Regulation by Commission. - Sec. 32. Whenever, after hearing and investigation as provided in...
Section 462.33 - Accidents; Report; Investigation, Expense. - Sec. 33. Every common carrier shall, whenever an accident occurs...
Section 462.34 - Equipment and Structures; Inspection; Notice of Repairs; Orders as to Rate of Speed and Use of Defective Equipment; Penalties, Forfeitures. - Sec. 34. Whenever the commission shall have reasonable grounds to...
Section 462.35 - Rules Regarding Maximum Speed Limits; Order; Effective Date of Speed Limit. - Sec. 35. (1) The state transportation department shall promulgate rules...
Section 462.36 - Equipment and Structures; Authority of Commission. - Sec. 36. Authority is hereby given to the said commission,...
Section 462.37 - Equipment and Structures; Hearing Prior to Order. - Sec. 37. No order of the commission, made in pursuance...
Section 462.38 - Equipment and Structures; Refusal to Obey Order; Penalty. - Sec. 38. Any common carrier that shall willfully neglect or...
Section 462.39 - Fences; Inspection, Construction. - Sec. 39. The railroad commission shall have power, and it...
Section 462.40 - Bill of Lading; Liability of Carrier; Statements of Charges. - Sec. 40. Whenever any property is received by any common...
Section 462.41 - Violations; Investigation; Enforcement of Act. - Sec. 41. This commission shall inquire into any neglect or...
Section 462.42 - Investigation of Claims. - Sec. 42. All claims against any common carrier for loss...
Section 462.43 - Liability for Violations; Penalty. - Sec. 43. Any common carrier subject to the operation of...
Section 462.44 - Police Powers Vested in Commission. - Sec. 44. The police powers of the state over railroads,...
Section 462.45 - Substantial Compliance. - Sec. 45. A substantial compliance with the requirements of this...
Section 462.46 - Rights of Action; Penalties Cumulative. - Sec. 46. This act shall not have the effect to...
Section 462.47 - Mandamus; Injunction; Civil Remedies. - Sec. 47. In addition to all the other remedies provided...
Section 462.48 - Record of Proceedings; Report to Governor, Contents, Publication. - Sec. 48. The commission shall keep a record of all...
Section 462.49 - Powers, Duties and Privileges Transferred to Commission; Saving Clause. - Sec. 49. All powers, duties and privileges imposed and conferred...
Section 462.50 - Legislation; Hearing on Changes; Recommendations. - Sec. 50. The commission shall conduct a hearing and take...