Texas Transportation Code Title 2, Chapter 5 - Duties And Liabilities Of Common Carriers

• Texas Section 5.001 - Duties, Liabilities, And Remedies Of Carrier
  (a) Unless otherwise provided by this code or other law: (1) the duties and liabilities of a carrier in this state and the remedies against...
• Texas Section 5.003 - Liability Of Carrier Of Household Goods
  (a) A carrier of household goods, as defined by 49 U.S.C. Section 10102, is not required to accept for transportation household goods unless the shipper...
• Texas Section 5.004 - Requirement To Receive And Carry Goods
  (a) On the tender of the legal or customary rate for goods offered for transportation, a common carrier, other than a railroad, shall receive and...
• Texas Section 5.005 - Bill Of Lading Or Receipt; Condition Of Transported Goods
  (a) A common carrier receiving goods for transportation shall, when requested, give the shipper a bill of lading or written receipt stating the quantity, character,...
• Texas Section 5.006 - Liability As Warehouseman Or Common Carrier
  (a) A common carrier having a depot or warehouse is liable, as is a warehouseman at common law, for any goods stored at the depot...
• Texas Section 5.007 - Priority Of Shipment Of Stored Goods
  (a) A common carrier that receives goods for transportation in its warehouse or depot shall transport the goods in the order received. (b) A common...
• Texas Section 5.008 - Care Of Livestock
  (a) Unless otherwise provided by special contract, a common carrier transporting livestock shall feed and water the animals until the animals are: (1) delivered to...

Last modified: September 28, 2016