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131 – Forfeiture; Penalties.

§ 131. Forfeiture; penalties. 1. Every common carrier and all officers, and agents of any common carrier shall obey, observe and comply with every order made by the commissioner so long as the same shall be and remain in force. Any common carrier which shall violate any provision of law requiring the consent, permission or […]

131-A – Penalties for Violations.

§ 131-a. Penalties for violations. 1. Any railroad company that operates as a common carrier that violates any provision of article five of this chapter and regulations promulgated pursuant thereto shall, upon direction by the commissioner, be liable for a penalty payable to the people of the state of New York in the amount not […]

132 – Enforcement Proceedings.

§ 132. Enforcement proceedings. Whenever the commissioner shall find that a common carrier subject to his supervision is failing or omitting or about to fail or omit to do anything required of it by law or by order of the commissioner, or is doing anything or about to do anything or permitting anything or about […]

133 – Penalties for Other Than Common Carriers.

§ 133. Penalties for other than common carriers. 1. Any corporation, other than a common carrier which shall violate this chapter, or shall fail to obey, observe and comply with every order made by the commissioner under authority of this chapter so long as the same shall be and remain in force, shall forfeit to […]

134 – Duties of Commissioner as to Interstate Traffic.

§ 134. Duties of commissioner as to interstate traffic. The commissioner may investigate interstate freight or passenger rates or interstate freight or passenger service on railroads within the state, and when such rates are, in the opinion of the commissioner, excessive or discriminatory or are levied or laid in violation of the act of congress […]

135 – Rail Safety Fee.

§ 135. Rail safety fee. 1. For the fiscal year commencing on April first, nineteen hundred ninety-one and for each fiscal year thereafter, the expenses of the administration and enforcement of the department’s railroad safety functions shall be assessed in the form of a fee. 2. The annual fee referred to in subdivision one of […]

130 – Reorganizations.

§ 130. Reorganizations. 1. Corporate reorganizations of common carriers shall be subject to the approval of the commissioner. 2. Upon all such reorganizations the amount of capitalization, including therein all stocks and bonds and other evidence of indebtedness, shall be such as is authorized by the commissioner which, in making his determination, shall not exceed […]

119 – Rates and Service to Be Fixed by the Commissioner.

§ 119. Rates and service to be fixed by the commissioner. 1. Whenever the commissioner shall find, after a hearing had upon his own motion or upon a complaint, that the rates, fares or charges demanded, exacted, charged or collected by any common carrier subject to his jurisdiction for the transportation of persons or property […]

120 – Power of Commissioner to Order Repairs or Changes.

§ 120. Power of commissioner to order repairs or changes. If in the judgment of the commissioner, additional tracks, switches, terminals or terminal facilities, stations, motive power, or any other property, construction, apparatus, equipment, facilities or device for use by any common carrier in or in connection with the transportation of passengers or property ought […]