45 IAC 16-3-3 - Form and preparation of tariffs and supplements
Authority: IC 8-2.1-18-6
Affected: IC 8-2.1-18
Sec. 3.
FORM AND PREPARATION OF TARIFFS.
(a) Form and size of tariff. All tariffs and
supplements thereto shall be in book, pamphlet, or loose-leaf form of size
either 8 x 11 inches or 8 1/2 x 11 inches, and shall be plainly printed,
planographed, stereotyped, or prepared by other similar durable process on
paper of good quality. All tariffs and supplements thereto which are filed and
posted shall be clearly legible. Typewritten or proof sheets shall not be used
for filing or posting.
(b) Size of
type. The type used shall be of size not less than 8 point bold or full face,
except that 6 point bold or full face type may be used for explanation of
reference marks and for column headings. No alteration in writing or erasure
shall be made in any tariff or supplement thereto.
(c) Margin on binding edge. A margin of not
less than five-eighths of an inch, without any printing thereon, shall be
allowed at the binding edge of each tariff or supplement thereto.
(d) Tables of rates to be ruled and spaced.
When rates, rate basis numbers, numerals, or letters for other purposes are
shown in tables, the tables shall be ruled from top to bottom. When not more
than three figures or letters, including reference characters, are employed,
the columns shall be not less than one-fourth of an inch in width with a
correspondingly greater width when more than three figures or letters,
including reference characters, are employed. Such tables shall not contain
more than six horizontal lines without a break in the printed matter by a ruled
line or at least one blank space across the page.
(e) Loose-leaf tariffs. Pages of loose-leaf
tariffs shall be printed on thin paper of strong texture on one side only, must
be consecutively numbered in the upper left-hand corner and designated as
"Original Page 1", "Original Page 2", etc. Each page must show at the top of
the page the name of the carrier or agent, the page number, and the P.S.C.I.
number of the tariff. At the bottom of the page shall be shown, the date of
issue, the effective date, and the name, title, and street address of the
issuing carrier or agent.
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