Section 377:11 – Arrest.
377:11 Arrest. – A sheriff, deputy sheriff, police officer or railroad police officer, upon view of an offense described in RSA 377:10, may, without a warrant, arrest the offender and take him to the nearest police station or other place of lawful detention in the county where the offense was committed. Source. 1917, 58:2. […]
Section 377:12 – Methods.
377:12 Methods. – No passenger, mail or baggage car, except when in mixed trains composed of passenger and freight cars, shall be heated by common stoves or by any method of heating that has not been approved in writing by the department of transportation, or that is not permitted by them in the making […]
Section 377:13 – Penalty.
377:13 Penalty. – If a railroad violates the provisions of RSA 377:12, it shall be guilty of a felony. Source. 1887, 95:2. PS 160:14. PL 251:24. RL 301:24. 1951, 203:60 par. 13. RSA 377:13. 1973, 529:90, eff. Oct. 31, 1973 at 11:59 p.m.
Section 377:1 – Reasonable and Equal Service.
377:1 Reasonable and Equal Service. – Every railroad shall furnish to all persons reasonable and equal terms, facilities and accommodations for the transportation of persons and property over their railroad, and for the use of depots, buildings, and grounds in connection with such transportation, and for the interchange of such traffic at points of […]
Section 377:2 – Prohibited Equipment.
377:2 Prohibited Equipment. – No cars of wood superstructure shall be used for the transportation of passengers on any railroad within this state after January 1, 1954, without the consent of the department of transportation. Source. 1951, 203:60 par. 2. RSA 377:2. 1985, 402:6, I(e)(7).
Section 377:3 – Penalty.
377:3 Penalty. – If any railroad shall not comply with the provisions of RSA 377:1 or 377:2, it shall be for each offense guilty of a felony, and shall be liable to the party injured for his damages in an action on the case. Source. GS 149:3. GL 163:3. 1883, 105:1. PS 160:2. PL […]
Section 377:4 – Collecting Fares.
377:4 Collecting Fares. – The conductor shall promptly collect, of passengers not entitled to ride free, the established fares or the tickets showing that they have paid. Source. 1852, 1277:3. CS 150:64. GS 149:6. 1874, 98:7. GL 163:6, 22; 216:8. PS 160:6. PL 251:6. RL 301:6. 1951, 203:60 par. 4. RSA 377:4. 1957, 111:1, […]
Section 377:5 – Removal for Nonpayment.
377:5 Removal for Nonpayment. – If any such passenger shall not pay his fare or give up to the conductor a ticket showing payment thereof, the conductor may remove him from the train at some passenger station on the road, and may require others to aid him. If any person refuses or neglects to […]
Section 377:6 – Evading Fare.
377:6 Evading Fare. – If a person fraudulently evades or attempts to evade the payment of the established fare by giving a false answer to the collector thereof, or by traveling beyond the point to which he has paid, or by leaving the train without having paid the fare, or by any other means, […]
Section 377:7 – Official Misconduct.
377:7 Official Misconduct. – If a conductor, ticket-master or other officer of a railroad shall knowingly violate any provision of RSA 377 relative to fares, he shall be guilty of a violation and shall be incapable of holding any office or any employment on the railroad. Source. 1852, 1277:3. CS 150:64. GS 149:7. 1878, […]