Title 45 — Railroads
Chapter 2 — Liability for Injuries to Employees
§ 57. Who included in term “common carrier”
Statutory text
The term “common carrier” as used in this chapter shall include the receiver or receivers or other persons or corporations charged with the duty of the management and operation of the business of a common carrier.
Legislative history
Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.
Pub. L. 60–149 § 7 · 35 Stat. 65
Enacted · 45 U.S.C. § 57
(Apr. 22, 1908, ch. 149, § 7, 35 Stat. 66.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Apr. 22, 1908, ch. 149, § 7, 35 Stat. 66.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
Sec. 7. That the term “common carrier” as used in this Act shall Receivers, etc., included in term “common carriers.” include the receiver or receivers or other persons or corporations charged with the duty of the management and operation of the business of a common carrier.
1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision
Credits
(Apr. 22, 1908, ch. 149, § 7, 35 Stat. 66.)