§ 3788. Orders of Board; judicial review
§ 3788. Orders of Board; judicial review The order of the Board relating to any matter upon which it may act under the authority of this chapter shall be communicated in writing to the petitioners and to all persons to whom notice of the hearing on such petition was given. Any person aggrieved by such […]
§ 3789. Record of changes
§ 3789. Record of changes The Transportation Board shall cause all orders made by it under the provisions of this chapter directing the alteration or relocation of a public highway to be recorded in the office of the town clerk where such public highway so altered or relocated is situated before such highway shall be […]
§ 3790. Agency approval
§ 3790. Agency approval Notwithstanding the provisions of this chapter allocating certain costs to the State or permitting the Transportation Board to make such allocations, no claim for reimbursement of the State’s share of any work may be asserted against the State unless the Secretary of Transportation, prior to commencement of the work for which […]
§ 3759. Arrest; place of arraignment and trial
§ 3759. Arrest; place of arraignment and trial When a criminal offense occurs on a moving train, arraignment and trial of any suspected offender shall take place in the county or territorial unit in which the offense occurred. When arrest and continued custody by railroad police are necessary and allowed by the Vermont Rules of […]
§ 3760. Carrying of badge
§ 3760. Carrying of badge Railroad police commissioned pursuant to this subchapter shall, when on duty, carry a badge with the words “Railroad Police” or “Railway Police,” and the name of the employing railroad inscribed thereon. The badge shall be worn in plain view when the police officer is in uniform. The police shall also […]
§ 3761. Compensation; liability of employer
§ 3761. Compensation; liability of employer The compensation and cost of training, including minimum basic training, of railroad police shall be paid by the person or corporation upon whose petition they are appointed. The person or corporation shall be liable to parties aggrieved by the official misconduct of the railroad police to the same extent […]
§ 3762. Reciprocity
§ 3762. Reciprocity In order to more effectively carry out the purposes of this subchapter, the Governor of this State, referred to as the empowering state, may enter into a reciprocal agreement with the governor of any other state, referred to as the reciprocal state, empowering railroad police, subject to any regulations prescribed under such […]
§ 3763. Termination of authority
§ 3763. Termination of authority Upon termination of employment as a railroad police officer of any person commissioned pursuant to this subchapter, the person’s commission shall be automatically rescinded and his or her powers as a police officer shall terminate. Within 10 days after the termination, the employing railroad shall file a notice of the […]
§ 3783. Alteration, petition for; hearings
§ 3783. Alteration, petition for; hearings The selectboard of a town within which a public highway crosses or is crossed by a railroad, or the general manager or attorney of a railroad corporation whose road crosses or is crossed by a public highway, may bring their petition in writing to the Transportation Board alleging that […]
§ 3784. Grade crossings, alteration, expense apportionment
§ 3784. Grade crossings, alteration, expense apportionment The Board shall direct that the expense of any alterations, changes, or removals, referred to in sections 3783 and 3785 of this title, including the damages to any person whose land is taken, and the special damages which the owner of land adjoining the public highway shall sustain […]