Ala. Admin. Code r. 770-X-10-.08-.02

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 1, October 31, 2024

Section 770-X-10-.08-.02 - Freight Or Expense Bills

(1) Every common carrier of property, when collecting transportation charges, shall issue a freight or expense bill to the party paying or responsible for paying the charges.

(2) Every freight or expense bill shall show:

(a) The carrier's full business name and the full address of the carrier's home office.

(b) The date of origination.

(c) The names of the shipper and consignee.

(d) Origin and destination points.

(e) The quantity shipped.

(f) Full routing and points of transfer if the shipment has been, or is to be, interchanged with another carrier.

(g) The rate to the point of destination.

(h) The aggregate charge made for the transportation.

Carriers who have obtained Commission approval for specific freight or expense bill forms shall use such forms.

(3) Freight or expense bills shall be progressively or sequentially numbered, and the carrier's records shall be maintained in a manner to account for all numbers.

Ala. Admin. Code r. 770-X-10-.08-.02

Effective January 1986. Filed with LRS February 5, 2013. Filed for Codification in the Alabama Administrative Code by the Alabama Public Service Commission on February 5, 2013, pursuant to Code of Ala. 1975, § 41-22-7.

Author: Alabama Public Service Commission

Statutory Authority:Code of Ala. 1975, §§ 37-3-5, 37-3-7, 37-3-23.