Mo. Const. art. XI, § 9
- Constitution
- Constitution of Missouri
- Text as of
- October 2026
What does this section say?
All railways in this state are hereby declared public highways, and railroad corporations common carriers. Laws shall be enacted to correct abuses and prevent unjust discrimination and extortion in the rates of freight and passenger tariffs on all railroads in this state. [Effective - 27 Feb 1945 , see footnote]
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