45 USC 55 - Contract, rule, regulation, or device exempting from liability; set-off

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§ 55.

Contract, rule, regulation, or device exempting from liability; set-off

Any contract, rule, regulation, or device whatsoever, the purpose or intent of which shall be to enable any common carrier to exempt itself from any liability created by this chapter, shall to that extent be void:

(Apr. 22, 1908, ch. 149, § 5, 35 Stat. 66.)

cite as: 45 USC 55