Duty of railroad companies to put on sale and to sell tickets of connecting roads and to check baggage over such roads

Duty of railroad companies to place their tickets for sale with connecting roads; duty to accept such tickets and to receive and transport baggage checked upon such tickets; security for tickets. Switching off and delivering to connecting roads all cars consigned to points over or beyond the connecting roads. Discrimination by railroad companies in freight-transportation rates charged to connecting lines and routes. Applicability of Code Sections 46-9-212 and 46-9-213 to interstate shipments and consignments. Duty of railroad companies to receive freight cars from connecting roads; measure of damages for failure or refusal to receive cars. Civil penalty. Express Companies Article 5 Manner of incorporation of express companies. Organization of express companies. Location of principal office. Powers of express companies generally. Venue; binding effect of judgment. Service of process; effect of judgment. Posting of name of president or chief officer of express company. Article 8 Lien of carrier for fare and baggage charges. Lien of carrier for freight charges. Priority of carriers’ liens. Miscellaneous Offenses 46-9-250. 784 Demand or receipt by railroad companies of more than a fair and reasonable rate for transporPage: 785 Job Path: @mfgmic/west/stcodes/ga/repl/qj04040.63 Date: 06/30/04 Time: 21:1:23 0000 42051-21 (QS) GA 04 RV34 -- 3rd RUN TRANSPORTATION OF FREIGHT AND PASSENGERS Sec. 46-9-252. 46-9-253. tation of passengers or freight or for transportation of railroad cars. Unjust discrimination by railroad companies as to rates or charges for transportation of passengers or freight and for use and transportation of railroad cars. Overcharging by officers, agents, or other employees of common carriers. Transportation of gunpowder, dynamite, or other explosives. Sec.