46.2-2159 - Freight bill or freight bill/bill of lading. - Virginia Statutes

§ 46.2-2159. Freight bill or freight bill/bill of lading.

A. There shall be furnished by every household goods carrier at destinationto the consignee of every C.O.D. shipment transported by him a freight bill,if a combination freight bill/bill of lading is not used, which bill shallcontain the following information: point of origin, point of destination,date of shipment, description of article or commodity, weight of article orcommodity rate, or rates applicable for the service rendered, statement ofnature and amounts of charges for special services, where charges incurred,and method of payment of total tariff charges.

B. If a carrier uses a uniform household goods bill of lading and freightbill, subsection A of this section shall not apply.

(2001, c. 596.)