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R.I. Gen. Laws § 39-9-1. Reasonable facilities and accommodations required
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Every railroad corporation doing business or owning any railroad, wholly or in part within the limits of this state, shall furnish reasonable and proper facilities and accommodations on the line of its road, within its limits, for the transportation of passengers and merchandise.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 39-9-10. Forfeiture for failure to observe established rates for milk
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A corporation that refuses or neglects to receive, forward, or deliver milk by the can at the tariff rates so fixed and notified to it by the division of public utilities and carriers, shall forfeit to the person tendering the same ten dollars ($10.00) for each and every can it s…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 39-9-11. Baggage of passengers
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Every passenger upon a railroad within the limits of this state shall have the privilege of taking with him or her upon any train, on which he or she is a passenger, personal baggage not exceeding eighty pounds (80 lbs.) in weight, without any charge on the part of the railroad c…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 39-9-12. Certificates for excess fare paid on train
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Every railroad corporation carrying passengers in cars propelled by steam, which shall collect in the cars a greater fare than the price for which a single passage ticket is sold from the station at which the passenger takes the train, shall issue to the passenger a certificate f…