37-8-118
Section 37-8-118 Violation of judgment confirming commission award regulating railroad's business with connecting line. Any officer or agent of a person or corporation operating a railroad who knowingly violates a judgment of the circuit court confirming the public service commission's award, regulating such railroad's business with any connecting line, must, on conviction, be fined not less than $10.00 nor more than $500.00. (Code 1886, §4103; Code 1896, §5366; Code 1907, §7658; Code 1923, §5326; Code 1940, T. 48, §430.)...
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11-49-40
Section 11-49-40 Authorized. The city council or other governing body of each city in the State of Alabama having according to the most recent federal census a population of more than 35,000 inhabitants shall have full power and authority to require railroad companies to construct and maintain within the city limits viaducts, bridges, and tunnels or parts of viaducts, bridges, and tunnels and their approaches over, along, or under the tracks at their own expense, such bridges and their approaches, tunnels or other conveniences at public crossings and such viaducts and their approaches over their tracks where the same cross or extend along public highways or streets. (Code 1907, §1296; Code 1923, §2070; Acts 1927, No. 347, p. 348; Code 1940, T. 37, §651.)...
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22-2-2
Section 22-2-2 State Board of Health - Authority and jurisdiction. The State Board of Health shall have authority and jurisdiction: (1) To exercise general control over the enforcement of the laws relating to public health. (2) To investigate the causes, modes or propagation and means of prevention of diseases. (3) To investigate the influence of localities and employment on the health of the people. (4) To inspect all schools, hospitals, asylums, jails, theatres, opera houses, courthouses, churches, public halls, prisons, stockades where convicts are kept, markets, dairies, milk depots, slaughter pens or houses, railroad depots, railroad cars, street railroad cars, lines of railroads and street railroads (including the territory contiguous to said lines), industrial and manufacturing establishments, offices, stores, banks, club houses, hotels, rooming houses, residences and other places of like character, and whenever insanitary conditions in any of these places, institutions or...
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11-42-84
Section 11-42-84 Assessment and collection of privilege or license tax from operators of common carriers, street railroads, etc., in territory exempt from taxation. (a) The council or governing body of the city may annually assess and collect for and in behalf of the city a privilege or license tax from the operator of each and every common carrier, street railroad, waterworks, telephone and telegraph lines, or other quasi-public business which is operated or carried on in whole or in part in the territory exempt from city taxation so long as the same is exempt from city taxation under the provisions of this article on the following basis: The amount of such license tax shall be in proportion to the capital employed within the territory exempt from city taxation in such trade, business, or vocation and shall not exceed $2.00 per $1,000.00 where the capital employed does not exceed $100,000.00, and shall not exceed $1.00 per $1,000.00 on the excess of capital employed over $100,000.00...
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11-48-64
Section 11-48-64 Acquisition of lands, easements, etc., for public improvements. Whenever in the judgment of the municipality it may be necessary or expedient for the carrying out and full exercise of the powers granted by this article, such municipality may acquire by purchase or condemnation the necessary lands or rights or easements or interests therein, thereunder and thereover, and may proceed to condemn the same in the manner provided in this article or by the general laws of this state governing the taking of lands or the acquiring of an interest therein for the uses for which private property may be taken; in which case such proceedings shall be governed in every respect by the general laws of the state pertaining thereto. (Code 1907, §1420; Code 1923, §2237; Acts 1927, No. 639, p. 753; Code 1940, T. 37, §574.)...
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16-13-191
Section 16-13-191 School tax district - Boundaries fixed by county board. In order to make it possible to work out a system of local tax units adapted to the needs of the whole county, the county board of education of its own initiative shall fix the boundaries of any school tax district within its jurisdiction in which it is proposed to levy a local school tax. In making application for a special election in any such district, the county board of education shall submit a map made by the county surveyor, or other competent person, showing the boundaries of the school tax district for which a special tax levy is proposed, indicating the section or sections and ranges, together with the correct description of the boundaries of the said district for which a special tax levy is proposed. These maps shall also show the location of public utilities, such as power plants, railroad and telegraph lines, if any, in such districts, and the railroad mileage for each and every corporation having...
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37-2-113
Section 37-2-113 Orders of commission - Remedy for noncompliance. The Public Service Commission must notify the district attorney of the proper circuit and the Attorney General of the failure of any railroad company or person operating a railroad to comply with any order made by such commission for the erection of sitting or waiting rooms, within 60 days after the expiration of the period within which such sitting or waiting rooms are to be erected; and thereupon, it shall be the duty of the district attorney, under the direction of the Attorney General, to bring a civil action in the name of the State of Alabama, or take other appropriate steps in the circuit court, or before the judge of the circuit court to compel the erection of such sitting or waiting rooms. For the purpose of entertaining, hearing, and deciding such cases, the circuit court shall be always open, and the circuit judge may make all needful orders and issue all writs and process. If the person or corporation...
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37-2-81
Section 37-2-81 Duty of locomotive engineer to ring bell or blow horn, etc. The engineer or other person operating a locomotive on any railroad must blow the horn or whistle or ring the bell: (1) At least one fourth of a mile before reaching any public road crossing or any regular station or stopping place on such railroad and continue with such signal at short intervals, until such crossing or such station or stopping place has been passed; (2) Immediately before and at the time of leaving a station or stopping place and also immediately before entering any curve crossed by a public road, not marked in accordance with Section 37-2-80, where he cannot see at least one quarter of a mile ahead, and must approach and pass such unmarked crossing at such speed as to prevent an accident in the event of an obstruction at the crossing; and (3) At short intervals, on entering into, or while moving within or passing through any village, town or city. He must also, on perceiving any obstruction...
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37-2-82
Section 37-2-82 Stopping trains at crossings; right-of-way. When the tracks of two railroads cross each other at grade, engineers and conductors must cause the trains of which they are in charge to come to a full stop within 100 feet of such crossing and not to proceed until they know the way to be clear, the train on the railroad having the older right-of-way being entitled to cross first; but the provisions of this section shall not be applicable where crossings of such roads are regulated by interlocking crossing or derailing switches, or other safety appliances of like kind to prevent collisions at crossings, nor where a flagman or watchman is stationed at such crossings and such flagman or watchman signals that the trains may cross in safety. (Code 1867, §1403; Code 1876, §1702; Code 1886, §1145; Code 1896, §3441; Code 1907, §5474; Code 1923, §9953; Code 1940, T. 48, §171.)...
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37-8-31
Section 37-8-31 Failure of railroad to post freight tariffs at depots. Any person or corporation operating a railroad who fails to post and keep posted at all freight depots the tariff of rates for transporting freight, showing general and special rates for each class as prescribed by law and the rules and regulations promulgated by the Alabama Public Service Commission pursuant thereto, must, on conviction, be fined not less than $20.00 nor more than $100.00. (Code 1886, §4148; Code 1896, §5552; Code 1907, §7690; Code 1923, §5371; Code 1940, T. 48, §421.)...
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