9th Circ. Shuts Down Calif. Rail Hazmat Transport Fee

By Linda Chiem · September 14, 2018, 4:51 PM EDT

Federal law bars California's tax regulators from assessing a new fee on rail cars transporting hazardous materials like crude oil and chemicals, the Ninth Circuit ruled Thursday, affirming a major win...

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Case Information

Case Title

BNSF Railway Company, et al v. CDTFA, et al

Case Number

16-17130

Court

Appellate - 9th Circuit

Nature of Suit

3950 Constitutionality of State Statutes

Date Filed

November 21, 2016