SEC. 77-9-25. Service of notices.

All notices given or required to be given to or served upon a railroad or other common carrier of passengers, freight, or intelligence, shall be sufficiently served and executed when deposited in the post office, postage paid, addressed to the railroad or other common carrier, or to a chief or other officer of the railroad or other carrier at its principal place of business in this state, if any there be, and, if not, so deposited and addressed in care of an officer, agent, or employee of the railroad or other carrier at an office or place of business in this state of the railroad or other carrier. Any such notice may be served upon any such officer, agent, or employee, wherever found, by an officer, and due return thereof made, as if it were the process of a court. In all cases where notice is given or required to be given, and where the time of notice is not specified, five days' notice shall be sufficient.

SOURCES: Codes, 1892, Sec. 4282; 1906, Sec. 4834; Hemingway's 1917, Sec. 7619; 1930, Sec. 7033; 1942, Sec. 7810.

1997 Amendment:

 Repealed.

SOURCE: 1997 Laws, Chapter 460, Sec. 9, SB2997, Effective July 1, 1997.