Truckline Undercharge Problem and the Negotiated Rates Act.

Provides background on the truckline undercharge issue resulting from provisions of the Interstate Commerce Act requiring that common carriers have their rates legally on file with the Interstate Commerce Commission and that they charge and collect only those rates. Reviews the Negotiated Rates Act...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1994.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Claims. Actions and defenses. Trucking. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Provides background on the truckline undercharge issue resulting from provisions of the Interstate Commerce Act requiring that common carriers have their rates legally on file with the Interstate Commerce Commission and that they charge and collect only those rates. Reviews the Negotiated Rates Act (NRA) of 1993, enacted to establish a statutory mechanism to resolve the truck undercharge problem with minimum litigation. Covers claim adjudication under NRA and events since passage of the NRA.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed July 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.