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South Carolina · Through 2025 Session of the General Assembly

S.C. Code Ann. § 58-13-140: Statement as to delays furnished on demand.

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  1. Title 58 - PUBLIC UTILITIES, SERVICES AND CARRIERS
  2. CHAPTER 13 Carriers Generally
  3. ARTICLE 3 Required Prompt Shipments

Any such common carrier shall, within ten days after demand in writing therefor by any consignee of delayed freight or the owner or holder of the bill of lading, furnish a statement in writing, specifying the date of its receipt of such freight, the cause of delay and the name of the common carrier responsible therefor. Any common carrier failing to furnish such statement shall forfeit to the person demanding it one dollar a day for each day in default, to be recovered in any court of competent jurisdiction.

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