The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1917-07-27
CHAPTER 700 Nv .

AN ACT to Amend Sec,ior oo, w.
Statutes of State of Flor;d. -'lS Of Gen
Chap. $685. of Acts of 1000 a., ds AMENDED
ing 10 me Allowance OF Free same os K
riers. ~ lomm0n
of Florida: s'''a'uFe Of the 8
Section l. That Sec. 29l9 Of c.,...,
ties of State OF Florida as anoer Ilegeta 81
1895 of Acts of 1909, the ' ssma BY q
allowances of free or reduced '" -s. relating
portatlon of common carriers bo a'ss Of til
as to read as follows: Oe AMENDED
1913. When Free or Reduced D..
lowed; Penalty for Violations SN ndIts az
Chapter contained shall preyent 'o ons tn
carrier subject thereto iron, oil! conn
passage or free tickets 10 IFS ow s'a nss
own employees Gncludng pens;or. Onc "
employees, and persons trayejin o'' :. asS
leave employment OF such cor,-s w s'''ll
and their immediate families de,a .u, eiH
them; and to its physicians 1 pusuea
and to its salaried attorney,at' Iau sIsT
sons employed on sleeping, n, ,iaNS, !?
express cars while on duty only, and +, |
gage soliciting agents, watch insnrc s
newsooys while on duty only; Ia m;ni..I
religion who are engaged in eene-, ,I'. ~
work; travelling secretaries Of yonrr "" VI
Christian Associations, Sunday ScIos,
Secretaries, Confederate Soldiers S an;Du
State Home for Confederate SoI%s-ss VI
come inmates thereof, or returnrr ~.
charge, to INDECENT, homeless - @'a
persons when transported BY cb,-.v.
cieties, and to the necessary agent, s-.i
in such transportation; TO persons sy.a,
engaged in charitable or eleemo;vr.,-'
for the purposes Of their work, and NJ
sons injured in wrecks, and the nbv.
surgeons, nurses, relatives or friend, a i
injured persons, TO and from the MAJ. Il
wreck: or from carrying free PASSENGER
the object of PROVIDING relief in c,,,I
general epidemic. pestilence or other III
GUS visitations in the State; or i-om NJ
riage, storage, or handling Of prons-T
or at reduced rates for charitable DIM
OF. to and from fairs and expositions n
hibit thereat: or from giving reduced al
ministers Of religion, or from eycb,I
free passes with other common carirl
officers and employees and their inn !
family dependent on them, and for
physicians and surgeons, and saIarN
: neys aforesaid; or from giving free n
as or reduced rates to persons in chst
, live stock shipped from point Of sid
to destination and return Tor from I
, free passes or reduced Transportation \
r Sheriff of the State without discrimra
' or from issuing mileage, excursion q |
. mutation, or round.trp passenger tcss
] from issuing second class tickets at
=, rate OF fare than OF frst.class tickets 4
S holders of which SecondclaSs tickets
J., second-class accommodation shall be a
= No free or reduced transportation 81
e lawful except as specified in thi; y
r and all transportation other than Tree
r be paid for in cash.
a Any individual violating the proyjsI
e this Section, either by issuing ire,
r or giving a reduced rate unlam1ly,
r receiving and using, or taking the adv
Y of the same, shall be punished by in4
II ment not exceeding SIX months. or
S not exceeding one thousand dollars; az
:. common carrier violating this section
" subject to a penalty to be fixed and
r by the Railroad Commissioners and e
{. as provided in this Chapter.
n Sec. 2. This Act shall 60 into T'
mediate1y upon its passage and aPno
j. the Governor or un"n It's 9eco1hs
le without his approval
1t Approved May T. III.