Section 462.101 – Short Title.
462.101 Short title. Sec. 101. This act shall be known and may be cited as the “railroad code of 1993”. History: 1993, Act 354, Imd. Eff. Jan. 14, 1994
Section 462.103 – Meanings of Words and Phrases.
462.103 Meanings of words and phrases. Sec. 103. The words and phrases in sections 105 to 109 shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them in those sections. History: 1993, Act 354, Imd. Eff. Jan. 14, 1994
Section 462.105 – Definitions; a to G.
462.105 Definitions; A to G. Sec. 105. (1) “Active traffic control devices” means those traffic control devices located at or in advance of grade crossings, activated by the approach or presence of a train, such as flashing light signals, automatic gates and similar devices, manually operated devices, and a crossing watchperson, all of which display […]
Section 462.107 – Definitions; H to P.
462.107 Definitions; H to P. Sec. 107. (1) “High speed rail corridor” means any railroad line having been formally designated by the United States department of transportation as a high speed rail corridor. (2) “Nonmotorized trail” means a public or privately owned or operated traveled way, the use of which is restricted to pedestrians or […]
Section 462.41 – Violations; Investigation; Enforcement of Act.
462.41 Violations; investigation; enforcement of act. Sec. 41. This commission shall inquire into any neglect or violation of the laws of this state by any such common carrier hereinbefore defined doing business therein, or by its officers, agents or employes thereof, and shall have the power and it shall be its duty to enforce the […]
Section 462.42 – Investigation of Claims.
462.42 Investigation of claims. Sec. 42. All claims against any common carrier for loss or damage to property from any cause, or for over-charge upon any shipments, or for any other service, if not acted upon within 90 days from the date of filing of such claim with the common carrier may be investigated by […]
Section 462.43 – Liability for Violations; Penalty.
462.43 Liability for violations; penalty. Sec. 43. Any common carrier subject to the operation of this act, or whenever such common carrier is a corporation, any director or officer thereof, or any receiver, trustee, lessee, agent or person employed by such corporation, who alone or with any other corporation, company, person or party, shall willfully […]
Section 462.44 – Police Powers Vested in Commission.
462.44 Police powers vested in commission. Sec. 44. The police powers of the state over railroads, street railways, interurban railways and suburban street railways, whether operated by steam, electricity or other motive power, organized or doing business in this state, shall be and the same are hereby vested in the railroad commission, and it is […]
Section 462.45 – Substantial Compliance.
462.45 Substantial compliance. Sec. 45. A substantial compliance with the requirements of this act shall be sufficient to give effect to all rules, acts and regulations of the commission, and they shall not be declared inoperative, illegal or void for any omission of a technical nature in respect thereto. History: 1909, Act 300, Eff. Sept. […]
Section 462.46 – Rights of Action; Penalties Cumulative.
462.46 Rights of action; penalties cumulative. Sec. 46. This act shall not have the effect to release or waive any right of action by the state or by any person for any right, damage, penalty or forfeiture which may have arisen or which may hereafter arise under any law of this state, and all penalties […]