A person or the lessee or agent of a person owning or operating a railroad in the state is liable for the value of or injury to a horse, mule, colt, cow, bull, calf, hog, sheep, or other domesticated animal killed or injured upon or near an unfenced track of a railroad in the state, […]
A railroad track is not fenced within the meaning of AS 42.30.150 – 42.30.190 unless the track is guarded against the entrance of the livestock on either side and not more than 100 feet distant from the track by a fence constructed as required by law. Complete natural defenses against the entrance of stock, such […]
Whenever livestock mentioned in AS 42.30.150 is killed or injured upon an unfenced railroad track, the person owning or operating the railroad, or that person’s lessee or agent, or an authorized agent or employee, shall immediately have a notice of killing or injury filed by filing a concise description of the animal killed or injured, […]
A person who neglects or fails to file or have filed the notice provided for in AS 42.30.170 is guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction is punishable by a fine of not more than $200 for each offense.
In an action for the recovery of the value of livestock referred to in AS 42.30.150, proof of death or injury is conclusive evidence of negligence upon the part of the person or the person’s lessee or agent owning or operating the railroad. Contributory negligence on the part of the plaintiff in the action is […]
