Excerpt from An Act to Regulate Transportation and Commerce, Etc: And Creating a Railroad Commission of the State of Oregon, 1907
To regulate transportation and commerce, and common carriers thereof in this State, and, for that purpose, to create a Railroad Commission of Oregon, to provide for the appointment and election thereof, to fix the qualifications, salaries, powers, and duties of said commission, and the members thereof, and authorizing them to make and alter their rules and regulations, and to provide for demurrage and reciprocal demurrage, and for penalties for failure to furnish cars, and to regulate the mode and manner of establishing, making, and maintaining railroad crossings and connections, and to prevent unjust rates being imposed, and unjust dis crimination by the carriers subject to this Act, and to insure adequate service by them, prescribing penalties for the violation of the provisions of this Act, prescribing the procedure and rules of evidence in relation thereto, making an appropriation to carry out the provisions hereof, and repealing so much of Section 5095 of the Codes and Statutes of Oregon, compiled and annotated by Hon. Charles B. Bellinger and William W. Cotton, as is inconsistent with the provisions of this Act, and declaring an emergency.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This early 20th century text comprehensively addresses the regulation of railroads and other common carriers in the state of Oregon, laying the legal groundwork for the Railroad Commission of Oregon. Focused on issues of public safety, fair and reasonable service and charges, and the prevention of discriminatory or monopolistic practices, this book details the powers and duties of the commission. With its creation, the commission would oversee safety inspections, investigate complaints, prescribe, and enforce reasonable rates, fares, and services, regulate the construction of railroad crossings, and promote fair competition among railroads and other transportation providers. The book offers valuable insights into the historical context of railroad regulation in the United States and the legal framework that emerged to ensure the safe, efficient, and equitable operation of railroads as a vital mode of transportation and commerce. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781333968861_0
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