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N.Y. Transportation Law § 105: False billing by carrier or shipper

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  1. Transportation Law
  2. Article 4. Provisions Relating to Common Carriers

§ 105. False billing by carrier or shipper. No common carrier or any

officer or agent thereof or any person acting for or employed by it,

shall assist, suffer or permit any person or corporation to obtain

transportation for any passenger or property between points within this

state at less than the rates then established and in force in accordance

with the schedules filed and published in accordance with the provisions

of this chapter, by means of false billing, false classification, false

weight or weighing, or false report of weight, or by any other device or

means. No person, corporation or any officer, agent or employee of a

corporation, who shall deliver property for transportation within the

state to a common carrier, shall seek to obtain such transportation for

such property at less than the rates then established and in force

therefor, as aforesaid, by false billing, false or incorrect

classification, false weight or weighing, false representation of the

contents of a package, or false report or statement of weight, or by any

other device or means, whether with or without the consent or connivance

of the common carrier, or any of its officers, agents or employees. No

person shall obtain transportation for himself or others or shall avail

himself or others of any means of transportation at rates other than or

different from those prescribed in the schedules of rates filed and

published, or in violation of the conditions attached to any reduced

rate ticket, provided such conditions are contained in the filed and

published schedules. Nothing in this section shall limit, modify or

change the provisions of section one hundred three and section one

hundred four.

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