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Current as of January 01, 2026 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
Any officer, agent or manager of a pipe-line corporation who:
1. Neglects or refuses to transport any product delivered for transportation, or to accept and allow a delivery thereof in the order of application, according to the general rules of the corporation, as provided by law; or,
2. Charges, accepts or agrees to accept for such receipt, transportation and delivery, a sum different from the amount fixed by such regulations; or,
3. Allows or pays, or agrees to allow or pay, or suffers to be allowed or paid or repaid, any draw-back, rebate or allowance, so that any person shall, by any advice, have or procure any transportation of products over such pipe-line at a less rate or charge than is fixed in such regulations,
Is guilty of a misdemeanor, punishable by a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars, or by imprisonment not exceeding six months, or by both.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - New York Consolidated Laws, Transportation Corporations Law - TCP § 81-a. Misconduct of officers and agents of pipe-line corporations - last updated January 01, 2026 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ny/transportation-corporations-law/tcp-sect-81-a/
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