Article III - Other Provisions Common To All Transportation Modes


      (625 ILCS 5/Ch 18C Sub 3 Art III heading)
ARTICLE III. OTHER PROVISIONS COMMON
TO ALL TRANSPORTATION MODES

    (625 ILCS 5/18c‑3301) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 18c‑3301)
    Sec. 18c‑3301. Certain Third Party Payments Prohibited. Whenever a shipper or receiver of property requires that any person who owns or operates a motor vehicle transporting property in intrastate commerce under the provisions of this Chapter be assisted in the loading or unloading of such vehicle, the shipper or receiver shall be responsible for providing such assistance or shall compensate the owner or operator for all costs associated with securing and compensating the person or persons providing such assistance. It shall be unlawful to coerce or attempt to coerce any person providing transportation of property by motor vehicle for‑hire in intrastate commerce to employ or pay one or more persons to load or unload any part of such property onto or from such vehicle, except that this subsection shall not be construed as making unlawful any activity which is not unlawful under the National Labor Relations Act or any other acts governing labor practices.
(Source: P.A. 84‑796.)

    (625 ILCS 5/18c‑3302) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 18c‑3302)
    Sec. 18c‑3302. Prohibition against discrimination. It shall be unlawful for any household goods carrier, rail carrier, common carrier by pipeline, or passenger carrier to discriminate by giving or causing to be given any unreasonable preference or advantage to any person or traffic, or to subject any such person or traffic to unreasonable prejudice or disadvantage.
(Source: P.A. 89‑444, eff. 1‑25‑96.)

    (625 ILCS 5/18c‑3303) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 18c‑3303)
    Sec. 18c‑3303. Failure to Reject or Suspend, or to Invoke Sanctions, Not to be Construed as Acceptance. Failure of the Commission to reject or suspend any rate, contract, application, or other document filed with it, or to initiate enforcement proceedings or invoke sanctions against any person for action or violation of this Chapter, Commission regulations or orders, shall not be construed in any proceeding of either any administrative or judicial nature as authorization or acceptance of such document or action, or any portion thereof. Nothing in this Section shall be construed to affect the date on which a rate or tariff is lawfully in effect.
(Source: P.A. 84‑796.)

    (625 ILCS 5/18c‑3304) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 18c‑3304)
    Sec. 18c‑3304. Records and accounts. Each household goods carrier, rail carrier, common carrier by pipeline, and passenger carrier shall:
    (1) Keep written accounts and records of its revenues, expenses, contracts, and other activities subject to regulation under this Chapter in accordance with regulations prescribed by the Commission;
    (2) Maintain, for a period of 3 years, copies of all accounts and records required by Commission regulations; and
    (3) Make such accounts and records available for inspection, on request, by any authorized employee of the Commission.
    Accounts and records kept pursuant to this Section shall be kept at an office in the State of Illinois unless the Commission shall have authorized maintenance at a location outside of the State.
(Source: P.A. 89‑444, eff. 1‑25‑96.)