§ 23-16-511 - Right of railroad to contract.

23-16-511. Right of railroad to contract.

(a) This subchapter is not intended to limit and shall not be construed as limiting the right of a railroad to contract with a contract carrier that certifies to the railroad that it is in compliance with the provisions of this subchapter or any applicable federal requirements.

(b) The railroad is entitled to rely on a contract carrier's certification that it is operating in compliance with this subchapter without further inquiry.