Interstate commerce commission
Black's Law Dictionary · Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
Black's Law Dictionary
A commission created by the interstate commerce act (q. v.) to carry out the measures therein enacted, composed of five persons, appointed by the President, empowered to inquire into the business of the carriers affected, to enforce the law, to receive, investigate, and determine complaints made to them of any violation of the act, make annual reports, hold stated sessions, etc.