Oklahoma § 13-9 - Railroad and express companies - Excessive rates

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 13-9 — Railroad and express companies - Excessive rates, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 13-9. Railroad and express companies - Excessive rates

All agents of railroad and express companies doing business in

this state are hereby prohibited from knowingly charging, collecting

or receiving pay for any goods, wares, packages, merchandise, or any

article whatever that may be sent or received by or through their

respective offices in excess of the regular rates charged for the

same.

R.L. 1910, § 791.

Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 13-9

What does Oklahoma Statutes § 13-9 cover?

Section 13-9 ("Railroad and express companies - Excessive rates") is part of the Oklahoma Statutes, the codified statutory law of Oklahoma. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Oklahoma § 13-9?

A common citation format is "Oklahoma Statutes § 13-9" (Oklahoma). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Oklahoma law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Oklahoma official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Oklahoma attorney.

How does Oklahoma § 13-9 apply to my situation?

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