66-109. Variations from schedule of rates.
66-109
66-109. Variations from schedule of rates.No common carrier or public utility governed by the provisions of thisact shall, knowingly or willfully, charge, demand, collect or receive agreater or less compensation for the same class of service performed by itwithin the state, or for any service in connection therewith, than isspecified in the printed schedules or classifications, including schedulesof joint rates; or demand, collect or receive any rate, joint rate, toll,fare or charge not specified in such schedule or classification:Provided, That rates different from those specified in the printedschedule or classification of rates may be charged by any public utility,street or interurban railway, by agreement with the customer, in cases ofcharity, emergency, festivity or public entertainment: Provided, Thatany utility governed by the provisions of this act may grant to theofficers, employees and agents of such utilities free or reduced rates orservice upon like terms and in the same manner as is now provided by lawrelating to common carriers.
History: L. 1911, ch. 238, § 12; May 22; R.S. 1923, 66-109.