49-2-4. Duty of carrier to accept freight.
A common carrier must, if able, accept and carry whatever is offered, at a reasonable time and place, of a kind that he undertakes or is accustomed to carry.
Source: SDC 1939, ยง8.0802.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 49 - Public Utilities and Carriers
Chapter 02 - Carriers' Powers And Duties In General
Section 49-2-1 - Contract of carriage of messages.
Section 49-2-2 - Common carrier of messages defined.
Section 49-2-4 - Duty of carrier to accept freight.
Section 49-2-6 - Preference to federal and state governments.
Section 49-2-7 - Contractual limitation of duties--General notice.
Section 49-2-9 - Disclaimer of liability--Willful, wanton, or fraudulent conduct.
Section 49-2-10 - Compensation of carrier.