66-143. Interstate rates; corporation commission intervention in proceedings before federal agencies.

66-143

Chapter 66.--PUBLIC UTILITIES
Article 1.--POWERS OF STATE CORPORATION COMMISSION

      66-143.   Interstate rates; corporation commissionintervention inproceedings before federal agencies.The corporation commission shall have power to intervene in any casepending before the relevant federalagency in which interstate rates, service or safetyaffecting the interest of Kansas motor carriers, common carriers orshippers are involved, andthe commissionis hereby empowered and directed to pay all expenses of investigation andprosecution of litigation instituted under this section out of thecontingent fund of the commission.

      History:   R.S. 1923, 66-143;L. 2000, ch. 78, § 4;L. 2001, ch. 92, § 6; July 1.