Minnesota Administrative Rules

7800.3600 FILING OF CLAIMS AGAINST CARRIERS.

No motor common carrier operating under authority of the commissioner of transportation shall provide by rule, contract, regulation, or otherwise a shorter period for the filing of claims than nine months after delivery of the property or, in case of failure to make delivery, then within nine months after a reasonable time for delivery has elapsed; and suits shall be instituted against any carrier only within two years and one day from the day when notice in writing is given by the carrier to the claimant that the carrier has disallowed the claim or any part or parts thereof specified in the notice. Where claims are not filed or suits are not instituted thereon in accordance with the foregoing provisions, no carrier hereunder shall be liable, and such claims will not be paid.

Statutory Authority:

MS s 221.031

History:

L 2001 c 213 s 30

Published Electronically:

September 9, 2005