[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 47, Volume 3]
[Revised as of October 1, 2007]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 47CFR64.1]

[Page 260-261]
 
                       TITLE 47--TELECOMMUNICATION
 
        CHAPTER I--FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION (CONTINUED)
 
PART 64_MISCELLANEOUS RULES RELATING TO COMMON CARRIERS--Table of Contents
 
                     Subpart A_Traffic Damage Claims
 
Sec.  64.1  Traffic damage claims.


    (a) Each carrier engaged in furnishing radio-telegraph, wire-
telegraph, or ocean-cable service shall maintain separate files for each 
damage claim of a traffic nature filed with the carrier, showing the 
name, address, and nature of business of the claimant, the basis for the 
claim, disposition made, and all correspondence, reports,

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and records pertaining thereto. Such files shall be preserved in 
accordance with existing rules of the Commission (part 42 of this 
chapter) and at points (one or more) to be specifically designated by 
each carrier.
    (b) The aforementioned carriers shall make no payment as a result of 
any traffic damage claim if the amount of the payment would be in excess 
of the total amount collected by the carrier on the message or messages 
from which the claim arose unless such claim be presented to the carrier 
in writing signed by the claimant and setting forth the reason for the 
claim.