CHAPTER 247 RAILROAD TRANSPORTATION OF PASSENGERS, BAGGAGE AND FREIGHT
Sale of Unclaimed Freight
Section 247:18
247:18 Perishable Articles. –
A railroad, or any common carrier, may sell by auction or private sale any fresh fish, fresh meat, fruits, vegetables, grains or other quickly perishable articles that have been transported by them and have not been removed by the owner or consignee within a reasonable time after their arrival at destination, and notice of the arrival has been given to him.