[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 49, Volume 5]

[Revised as of October 1, 2005]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 49CFR377.209]



[Page 134]

 

                        TITLE 49--TRANSPORTATION

 

                      DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

 

PART 377_PAYMENT OF TRANSPORTATION CHARGES--Table of Contents

 

  Subpart B_Extension of Credit to Shippers by Motor Common Carriers, 

      Water Common Carriers, and Household Goods Freight Forwarders

 

Sec. 377.209  Additional charges.



    When a carrier--

    (a) Has collected the amount of tariff charges represented in a 

freight bill presented by it as the total amount of such charges, and

    (b) Thereafter presents to the shipper another freight bill for 

additional charges--



the carrier may extend credit in the amount of such additional charges 

for a period of 30 calendar days from the date of the presentation of 

the freight bill for the additional charges.