EQUAL COMPENSATION FOR LIKE SERVICE
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case the Crawford Family Farm Partnership v. TransCanada Keystone Pipeline, L. P. (2013)
Most recently applied in the Crawford Family Farm Partnership v. TransCanada Keystone Pipeline, L. P. (August 2013)
Acts 1977, 65th Leg., p. 2580, ch. 871, art
(a) No common carrier in its operations as a common carrier may charge, demand, collect, or receive either directly or indirectly from anyone a greater or lesser compensation for a service rendered than from another for a like and contemporaneous service.
(b) The provisions of Subsection (a) of this section do not limit the right of the commission to prescribe rules and rates from or to some places that are different from rules or rates for transportation from or to other places.
Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.