Section 37-9-703 – Contracts to Be Filed; Provisions for Release; Fees.
37-9-703. Contracts to be filed; provisions for release; fees. The contracts herein authorized, or a certified copy thereof, shall be filed by the secretary of state in a special file to be kept for that purpose. On payment in full of the purchase money, and the performance of the terms and conditions stipulated in any […]
Section 37-9-801 – Requirements as to Equipment.
37-9-801. Requirements as to equipment. It shall be unlawful for any owner or operator of a railroad running through or within the boundaries of the state of Wyoming and engaged in the business of common carrier to operate for or transport its employees in a motor car which is not equipped with a reasonably substantial […]
Section 37-9-602 – Verified Statement of Account; to Be Delivered to Company; Account to Be Withheld Out of Subsequent Payments.
37-9-602. Verified statement of account; to be delivered to company; account to be withheld out of subsequent payments. Every laborer, mechanic, ranchman, farmer, merchant, or other person performing any work or labor or furnishing any material, ranch or farm products, provisions, goods, or supplies to any contractor or subcontractor, in the construction of any railroad, […]
Section 37-9-603 – Verified Statement of Account; Recovery Procedure.
37-9-603. Verified statement of account; recovery procedure. Whenever any verified account mentioned in the last preceding section shall be placed in the hands of any railroad company or its agent as above stated, it shall be the duty of such company to furnish the contractor with a copy of such verified account, so that if […]
Section 37-9-701 – Contracts Valid; Conditions to Validation Against Subsequent Purchaser for Value.
37-9-701. Contracts valid; conditions to validation against subsequent purchaser for value. (a) In any contract for the sale of railroad or street railway equipment or rolling stock, it shall be lawful to agree that the title to the property sold or contracted to be sold, although possession thereof may be delivered immediately, or at any […]
Section 37-9-504 – Contracts Restricting Liability Void.
37-9-504. Contracts restricting liability void. Any contract, rule, or regulation or device whatsoever, the purpose or intent of which shall be to enable any such person or corporation, so operating such railroad to exempt itself from any liability created by this act shall, to that extent, be void. Nor shall any contract of insurance, relief, […]
Section 37-9-505 – Two-Way Radios Required; Penalty.
37-9-505. Two-way radios required; penalty. (a) When a railroad train is operated in Wyoming with a caboose, it shall be equipped with operable, two-way radios located in the lead locomotive and in the caboose. The radios shall have and be operated at the same frequency as the control operator on the railroad on which the […]
Section 37-9-601 – Contractor’s Bond.
37-9-601. Contractor’s bond. Whenever any railroad company shall contract with any person, persons or corporation for the construction of its railroad or any part thereof, the company shall take from the person, persons, or corporation with whom a contract is made, a good and sufficient bond, in some guarantee or surety company authorized to do […]
Section 37-9-501 – Death or Injury Due to Negligence.
37-9-501. Death or injury due to negligence. Every person or corporation operating a railroad in the state shall be liable in damages to any person suffering injury while he is employed by the person or corporation so operating any railroad, or, in case of the death of an employee, instantaneously, or otherwise, to his or […]
Section 37-9-502 – Contributory Negligence.
37-9-502. Contributory negligence. In all actions hereafter brought against any such person or corporation so operating such railroad, under and by virtue of any of the provisions of this act, the fact that the employee may have been guilty of contributory negligence shall not bar a recovery, but the damages shall be diminished by the […]