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Common carrier

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-001100

An individual or entity that transports goods or people for a fee and offers its services to the general public without discrimination. This type of carrier is subject to specific regulations and a higher standard of care regarding the safety of its passengers or cargo. Examples include airlines, railroads, and bus companies.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-001100
FieldLaw
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-001100",
  "term": "Common carrier",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "An individual or entity that transports goods or people for a fee and offers its services to the general public without discrimination. This type of carrier is subject to specific regulations and a higher standard of care regarding the safety of its passengers or cargo. Examples include airlines, railroads, and bus companies.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/common-carrier/"
}

Record 930 of 5,445 in Law terminology (MLC-0107). Request the full dataset.