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SECTION 110
Continuous carriage
Transportation (TRA) CHAPTER 61-A, ARTICLE 4
§ 110. Continuous carriage. No common carrier shall enter into or
become a party to any combination, contract, agreement or understanding,
written or oral, express or implied, to prevent by any arrangement or by
change of arrangement of time schedule, by carriage in different cars or
by any other means or device whatsoever the carriage of property from
being continuous from the place of shipment to the place of destination.
No breakage of bulk, stoppage or interruption of carriage made by any
common carrier shall prevent the carriage of property from being treated
as one continuous carriage from the place of shipment to the place of
destination. Nor shall any such breakage of bulk, stoppage or
interruption of carriage be made or permitted by any common carrier
except it be done in good faith for a necessary purpose without
intention to avoid or unnecessarily interrupt or delay the continuous
carriage of such property or to evade any provision of law, or order of
the commissioner.