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Page 88 - A common carrier, railroad corporation or street railroad corporation organized or existing, or hereafter incorporated, under or by virtue of the laws of the state of New York, may issue stocks, bonds, notes or other evidence of indebtedness payable at periods of more than twelve months after the date thereof...
Page 26 - ... no person so testifying shall be exempt from prosecution or punishment for any perjury committed by him in his testimony.], and no testimony so given or produced shall be received against him upon any criminal investigation or proceeding.
Page 57 - Commission to determine questions of fact as to the competition or possibility of competition, after full hearing, on the application of any railroad company or other carrier.
Page 26 - All hearings before a commission or a commissioner, shall be governed by rules to be adopted and prescribed by the commission. And in all investigations, inquiries or hearings the commission, or a commissioner, shall not be bound by the technical rules of evidence.
Page 54 - ... with due regard among other things to a reasonable average return upon the value of the property actually used in the public service, and to the necessity of making reservation out of income for surplus and contingencies...
Page 104 - A gas corporation or electrical corporation organized or existing, or hereafter incorporated, under or by virtue of the laws of the State of New York, may issue stocks, bonds, notes or other evidence of indebtedness payable at periods of more than twelve months after the date thereof, when necessary for the acquisition of property, the construction, completion, extension or improvement of its plant or distributing system, or for the improvement or maintenance of its service or for the discharge or...
Page 121 - For the purpose of enabling the commission to determine whether it should issue such an order the commission shall make such inquiry or investigation, hold such hearings and examine such witnesses, books, papers, documents or contracts as it may determine of importance in enabling it to reach a determination.
Page 42 - Act to charge and receive as great compensation for a shorter as for a longer distance; provided, however, that upon application to the Commission appointed under the provisions of this Act, such common carrier may, in special cases, after investigation by the Commission, be authorized to charge less for longer than for shorter distances for the transportation of passengers or property; and the Commission may from time to time prescribe the extent to which such designated common carrier may be relieved...
Page 98 - That if any common carrier subject to the provisions of this act shall, directly or indirectly, by any special rate, rebate, drawback, or other device, charge, demand, collect or receive from any person or persons a greater or less compensation...
Page 38 - Provided, That this provision shall not be construed to prohibit the interchange of passes for the officers, agents, and employees of common carriers and their families; nor to prohibit any common carrier from carrying passengers free with the object of providing relief in cases of general epidemic, pestilence, or other calamitous visitation.
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| Title | McKinney's Consolidated Laws of New York Annotated: With Annotations from State and Federal Courts and State Agencies, Book 47 McKinney's Consolidated Laws of New York Annotated: With Annotations from State and Federal Courts and State Agencies, Edward Thompson Company |
| Author | New York (State) |
| Contributors | Edward Thompson Company, West Publishing Company |
| Publisher | West Group, 1917 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 29 Nov 2007 |
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