EXPLANATORY NOTE. Table VIII, which deals with regulations relating to traffic, covers such subjects as the interchange of traffic, the furnishing of cars and facilities, the classification of freight, freight receipts, transportation of dangerous articles and of live stock and game, and the sale of unclaimed goods. The only specific provisions on these subjects which are common to many States are that railroads must interchange traffic and haul cars of connecting railroads, and that they must furnish adequate car facilities. The figures in the body of the following table indicate that the State in question has a statute conforming to the statement made in the boxing of the column in which the figures appear. These figures refer, also, to the section, chapter, or page of the particular compilation of statutes or laws which is authority for the statement. The titles of these compilations are to be found in the second column of Table I. The abbreviations observed throughout the tables are the following: C........Constitution. C. C.....Criminal Code. P. C.....Penal Code. C. C. P..Code of Civil Procedure. S. L R. .Session Laws. References to Session Laws are to pages, except where indicated by ch. (chapter). The following is the explanation of the signs used in the tables: |