Title 40, Utilities
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Colo. Rev. Stat. § 40-9-101 Application of sections
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Sections 40-9-101 to 40-9-110 apply to any common carrier engaged in the transportation of passengers or property by railroad from one point within the state to any other point within the state. These sections do not apply to the ownership or operation of street transportation pu…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 40-9-102 Definitions
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As used in sections 40-9-101 to 40-9-105, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) Common carriers also includes express companies, private freight car lines, and pipe lines. (2) Railroad includes all bridges used or operated in connection with any railroad; all the roads in us…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 40-9-103 Liability for damages
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(1) In case any common carrier subject to the provisions of sections 40-9-101 to 40-9-105 does, causes, or permits any act, matter, or thing prohibited or declared to be unlawful in said sections or omits any act, matter, or thing required to be done in said sections such common …
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 40-9-104 Violation - penalty
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Any common carrier subject to the provisions of sections 40-9-101 to 40-9-105, or, whenever such common carrier is a corporation, any director or officer thereof or any receiver, trustee, lessee, agent, or person acting for or employed by such corporation, or any shipper, consign…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 40-9-105 Diligence in transporting - penalty for failure
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(1) It is the duty of every common carrier to transport all shipments between points in this state with the utmost diligence and to move perishable products toward their destination continuously without unnecessary delays or longer stops than regular stops at stations or stops fo…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 40-9-106 Transportation of livestock - not less than ten miles per hour
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Every common carrier in this state must transport livestock from the initial point of shipment in this state to the point of destination in this state at an average rate of speed of not less than ten miles an hour and within such time, from the hour of loading at the initial poin…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 40-9-107 Damages for failure to comply
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For failure of any common carrier to transport any such shipment within the time required by section 40-9-106, the common carrier issuing the receipt or bill of lading shall pay to the owner, consignee, or other interested party whose interest may appear such actual damages as th…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 40-9-108 Accidents - notice - investigation
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(1) Every railroad, whenever an accident attended by bodily injury or loss of human life occurs in this state on its line of road or on its ground or in its yards, shall give immediate written notice thereof to the public utilities commission. In the event of any such accident, t…