§ 3731. Property held for injuries on road
§ 3731. Property held for injuries on road When the property or person of another is injured through the default of a person or corporation owning or operating a railroad, or the agents or employees thereof, the cars, engines, and other property which, at the time of such injury, are subject to use in the […]
§ 3732. Damages for fire communicated by engine
§ 3732. Damages for fire communicated by engine A person or corporation owning or operating a railroad shall be responsible in damages for injury to a building or other property caused by fire communicated by a locomotive engine on such road, unless due caution and diligence are used and suitable expedients employed to prevent such […]
§ 3734. Trespass on railroad property; penalty
§ 3734. Trespass on railroad property; penalty (a) Definitions. As used in this section: (1) “Passenger” means a person traveling by train with lawful authority and who does not participate in the train’s operation. The term “passenger” does not include a stowaway. (2) “Railroad” means any form of nonhighway ground transportation that runs on rails […]
§ 3755. Commissions
§ 3755. Commissions Upon petition of a person or corporation owning or operating a railroad, the Commissioner of Public Safety may, subject to the provisions of section 3757 of this subchapter, commission any employees of the railroad as the person or corporation designates to act as police officers in and upon the premises and equipment […]
§ 3756. Oath of office
§ 3756. Oath of office Each police officer so commissioned shall, before entering upon the duties of his or her office, take an oath of office administered by the Commissioner of Public Safety or his or her designee. (Added 1981, No. 104, § 1.)
§ 3700. Installation of telephone in stations
§ 3700. Installation of telephone in stations Each railroad corporation doing business in this State shall grant to every person, firm, joint stock company, or corporation operating a public telephone line in the State and having at least 500 telephone connections, equal and reasonable terms, arrangements, and facilities for the installation of telephone instruments on […]
§ 3721. Badges
§ 3721. Badges A conductor, baggage master, engineer, brakeman, or other servant of a railroad corporation employed in a passenger train or at stations for passengers shall wear upon his or her hat or cap a badge, which shall indicate his or her office, and the initial letters of the name of the corporation by […]
§ 3722. Baggage checks
§ 3722. Baggage checks Baggage masters and station agents on railroads shall give checks when requested so to do, to the owners of baggage who hold tickets, when delivered to them for the transportation from station to station. Such checks shall be returned to the baggage master or station agent when he or she delivers […]
§ 3723. Ejectment of passenger from train
§ 3723. Ejectment of passenger from train When a passenger in a train refuses to pay his or her fare or toll or to comply with the reasonable regulations of the corporation for the government of passengers, or is disorderly or intoxicated, the conductor of the train and the employees of the corporation may put […]
§ 3724. Liability for damages
§ 3724. Liability for damages A person or corporation running trains on any railroad in this State and the conductors, agents, employees, or other officers of such railroad shall be responsible for all injury and damage to persons or property arising by reason of noncompliance with or a violation of the requirements of section 3723 […]