MCL - Index of Act 300 of 1909
NOTE: Dates reflect any modification to item, not necessarily a change in law.
| Title | Subject |
|---|---|
| Act 300 of 1909 | RAILROADS (462.2 - 462.50) |
| 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; employees and appointments; offices; rules; conferences. |
| Section 462.2a | Applicability of act. |
| Section 462.3 | Definitions; scope. |
| Section 462.4 | Common carrier; duty to serve; rates; through routes; rates; joint rates. |
| Section 462.5 | Free transportation; penalty; freight; tickets. |
| Section 462.6 | Switch connection with private side track; order of commission; rules; spur track; payment of cost and expenses; disagreement. |
| 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. |
| Section 462.8 | Railroads to furnish cars; shortage, preference, regulation by commission; demurrage. |
| Section 462.9 | Charges for longer and shorter hauls; governing rate. |
| 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. |
| Section 462.11 | Special contract rates. |
| Section 462.12 | Freight classification. |
| Section 462.13 | Maintenance of depot facilities; joint maintenance by connecting railroads; discontinuance of passenger service; approval of commission; appeal of order of commission. |
| Section 462.14 | Sidetracks, spurs and branches; control by commission; abandonment or removal, procedure. |
| Section 462.15 | Continuous carriage of freight; unlawful acts. |
| Section 462.16 | Rate discrimination unlawful; compensation for incidental service. |
| Section 462.17 | Traffic discrimination unlawful. |
| Section 462.18 | Receiving rebate or discrimination; penalty. |
| Section 462.19 | Civil liability. |
| Section 462.20 | Failure to report unlawful. |
| Section 462.21 | Fees; disposition. |
| 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. |
| Section 462.23 | Commissioners; powers; issuance of subpoena by court; witness fees; depositions; record of proceedings. |
| Section 462.24 | Orders of commission; rescission or amendment. |
| Section 462.25 | Rates; classification and regulations prescribed by commission to be prima facie lawful; express companies. |
| 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. |
| Section 462.27 | Process; practice and evidence; incriminating testimony; perjury; immunity; orders as evidence. |
| Section 462.28 | Common carriers; authority of commission; blanks; inspection; order to produce books; penalty. |
| Section 462.29 | Common carriers; contracts and free transportation lists; annual free transportation list. |
| Section 462.30 | Common carriers; annual statement, contents, time; blanks; additional information; earnings and income, report. |
| Section 462.31 | Freight tariffs; filing. |
| Section 462.32 | Unreasonable rate or practice; regulation by commission. |
| Section 462.33 | Accidents; report; investigation, expense. |
| Section 462.34 | Equipment and structures; inspection; notice of repairs; orders as to rate of speed and use of defective equipment; penalties, forfeitures. |
| Section 462.35 | Rules regarding maximum speed limits; order; effective date of speed limit. |
| Section 462.36 | Equipment and structures; authority of commission. |
| Section 462.37 | Equipment and structures; hearing prior to order. |
| Section 462.38 | Equipment and structures; refusal to obey order; penalty. |
| Section 462.39 | Fences; inspection, construction. |
| Section 462.40 | Bill of lading; liability of carrier; statements of charges. |
| Section 462.41 | Violations; investigation; enforcement of act. |
| Section 462.42 | Investigation of claims. |
| Section 462.43 | Liability for violations; penalty. |
| Section 462.44 | Police powers vested in commission. |
| Section 462.45 | Substantial compliance. |
| Section 462.46 | Rights of action; penalties cumulative. |
| Section 462.47 | Mandamus; injunction; civil remedies. |
| Section 462.48 | Record of proceedings; report to governor, contents, publication. |
| Section 462.49 | Powers, duties and privileges transferred to commission; saving clause. |
| Section 462.50 | Legislation; hearing on changes; recommendations. |