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Code of Federal Regulations Title 49. Transportation § 49.1312.16 Substitution of service

Current as of January 02, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

If a water or motor carrier (hereafter referred to as Carrier A) desires to have the option of substituting the services of a carrier of a different transportation mode (hereafter referred to as Carrier B) for part of its movement of a shipment, it may do so if:

(a) The shipment moves on the bill of lading that would be used if Carrier A were performing the service;

(b) Carrier A assumes the responsibility for the lading while it is in the possession of Carrier B;  and

(c) Movement of the lading has been made prior to, or will be made subsequent to, the service performed by Carrier B.

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