Georgia Code, Title 46, Chapter 9, Article 1 - General Provisions

• § 46-9-1 - Standard of Care for Carriers and Common Carriers; Presumption of Negligence by Common Carriers Arising From Loss of Goods
  Carriers as such are bound to exercise ordinary diligence. Common carriers as such are bound to use extraordinary diligence, and in cases of loss...
• § 46-9-2 - Power of Common Carrier to Limit Liability
  A common carrier may not limit his legal liability by any notice given either by publication or by entry on receipts given or tickets...
• § 46-9-3 - Showings Required by Common Carrier As Prerequisite to Use of Exceptions Under Code Sections 46-9-1 and 46-9-2
  In order for a common carrier to avail himself of the act of God exception under Code Section 46-9-1 or the contractual exception under...
• § 46-9-4 - Liability of Common Carrier Corporation for Acts Committed Outside of Scope of Charter
  In all cases where persons are injured or property is damaged by any corporation engaged as a common carrier in the transportation of freight...
• § 46-9-5 - Limitation of Actions by Common Carriers for Recovery of Charges
  All actions at law by common carriers operating in this state for the recovery of their charges or any part thereof, where such charges...
• § 46-9-6 - Limitation of Actions Against Carriers for Recovery of Overcharges; Requirements Regarding Rates, Charges, and Claims for Loss or Damage
  Reserved. Repealed by Ga. L. 2012, p. 580, § 17/HB 865, effective July 1, 2012.
• § 46-9-7 - Time of Accrual of Actions Under Code Sections 46-9-5 and 46-9-6
  For the purposes of Code Sections 46-9-5 and 46-9-6, the cause of action in respect of a shipment of property shall be deemed to...
• § 46-9-8 - Requiring Specific Bonding Company As Surety
  (a) No common carrier authorized to do business in this state, when requiring of any employee that he give bond or undertaking of any...
• § 46-9-9 - Right of Employee or Surety to Cancel Bond; Notice of Cancellation
  (a) Any employee who gives any bond or undertaking pursuant to Code Section 46-9-8 shall, upon the breach of any of the conditions thereof...

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