Road Transportation
/ˈroʊd ˌtrænspərˈteɪʃən/
Definitions
- (n.) The legal framework governing the carriage of goods and passengers by vehicles on public roads, including regulations on licensing, safety, liability, and tariffs.
The contract for road transportation stipulated the carrier's liability limits in case of damage to the cargo.
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- road transportation
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Commentary
Road transportation laws often intersect with vehicle regulations and contract law, making clarity on obligations and liabilities essential in drafting.
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