37-2-114
Section 37-2-114 Failure of trains to stop at advertised stations. Railroad trains for the carriage of passengers must stop at all stations advertised by the railroad company as stops for such trains at least half a minute for receiving passengers thereon; and every railroad company and employee of such company, violating, or causing or permitting any violation of the provisions of this section, forfeits to the state, for the use of the public schools, not less than $25.00, nor more than $100.00, which may be recovered in the district court of the county in which such violation occurs. The conductor of the train shall be held prima facie to have caused any such violation occurring on the train in his charge. The company whose agent shall cause or permit such violation shall also incur and be liable for such forfeiture. (Code 1886, §1157; Code 1896, §3453; Code 1907, §5493; Code 1923, §9974; Code 1940, T. 48, §192.)...
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32-1-1.1
Section 32-1-1.1 Definitions. The following words and phrases when used in this title, for the purpose of this title, shall have meanings respectively ascribed to them in this section, except when the context otherwise requires: (1) ALLEY. A street or highway intended to provide access to the rear or side of lots or buildings in urban districts and not intended for the purpose of through vehicular traffic. (2) ARTERIAL STREET. Any United States or state numbered route, controlled-access highway, or other major radial or circumferential street or highway designated by local authorities within their respective jurisdictions as part of a major arterial system of streets or highways. (3) AUTHORIZED EMERGENCY VEHICLE. Such fire department vehicles, police vehicles, and ambulances as are publicly owned, and such other publicly or privately owned vehicles as are designated by the Secretary of the Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency or the chief of police of an incorporated city. (4) BICYCLE....
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15-8-150
Section 15-8-150 Contents; sufficiency; use of analogous forms. The forms of indictment set forth in this section in all cases in which they are applicable, are sufficient, and analogous forms may be used in other cases. (1) CAPTION, COMMENCEMENT AND CONCLUSION GENERALLY. The State of Alabama,) Circuit court, ___ session, ___) 20___ The grand jury of said county charge that, before the finding of this indictment, etc. (describing the offense as in the following forms), against the peace and dignity of the State of Alabama. E.F.J.,District Attorney of the ______ circuit. (2) ADVERTISING, ETC., UNREGISTERED SECURITIES. A. B. did, contrary to law, and subsequent to the ____ day of ____, 20__, advertise (or otherwise describing the unlawful act) in this state for the purpose of inducing or securing subscriptions to or sales of the capital stock of the X. Y. company (or otherwise describing the security so advertised), which said stock (or other security) had not then...
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37-3-20
Section 37-3-20 Tariffs of common carriers. (a) Every common carrier by motor vehicle shall file with the commission and keep open to the public inspection tariffs showing all the rates, fares and charges for transportation and all services in connection therewith of passengers or property in intrastate commerce in the State of Alabama between points on its own route and between points on its own route and points on the route of any other such carrier, or on the route of any common carrier by railroad or express, or water, when a through route and route and joint rate shall have been established. Such rates, fares and charges shall be stated in terms of lawful money of the United States. The tariffs required by this section shall be published, filed and posted in such form and manner and shall contain such information as the commission by reasonable regulation shall prescribe; and the commission is authorized to reject any tariff filed with it which is not in consonance with this...
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37-2-110
Section 37-2-110 Duty of railroad to provide accommodations generally. Every railroad company in this state, on the order of the Public Service Commission, shall provide, construct and maintain adequate depots and depot buildings for the accommodation of passengers, where public necessity demands it and the revenue received at such point will be sufficient to justify it. Said railroad company, for the comfort and accommodation of its passengers, must have, when required by the Public Service Commission, at each of the passenger stations along the line of railroad operated by such company, sufficient sitting or waiting rooms, to be determined by the commission, for passengers waiting for trains, having regard to sex, which shall be suitably heated in cold weather, and supplied with sufficient fresh drinking water, when passengers waiting for trains are present, and with sufficient and comfortable chairs or seats; and connected therewith a sufficient number of comfortable privies, or...
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45-37A-56.70
Section 45-37A-56.70 Obstruction of streets, roads, etc. (a) This section shall only apply in Jefferson County. (b)(1)a. It shall be unlawful for any railroad train to obstruct any public street, road, or highway crossing-at-grade within a Class 1 municipality in the county for more than five minutes. b. The railroad corporation or company that owns or operates a train violating this subdivision is liable for a civil penalty not exceeding one thousand dollars ($1,000) for each violation. (2) A train crew, yard crew, or engine crew of a train blocking a public crossing shall immediately take all reasonable steps, consistent with safe operation of that train, to clear the crossing upon receiving information from a law enforcement officer, member of a fire department, or operator of an emergency vehicle that emergency circumstances require the clearing of the crossing. (3) If a train is stopped on a railroad track and is obstructing a public street, road, or highway crossing-at-grade, the...
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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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40-21-11
Section 40-21-11 Sleeping, parlor, dining and chair car companies. Every sleeping car company, parlor or palace car company, dining car company, chair car company, or equipment company operating cars of any kind for carrying passengers or serving meals over any railroad in this state shall also, in addition to the said foregoing requirements, show by each of its statements: (1) The total mileage traveled by the cars of said company during the next preceding 12 months, whether within this state or beyond its borders, and (2) The total mileage traveled by such cars within the state during the same period. (Acts 1935, No. 194, p. 256; Code 1940, T. 51, §152.)...
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37-8-117
Section 37-8-117 Failure to provide power headlights on engines. Any company, corporation, lessee, owner, operator, receiver or officer of any company, corporation, owner, lessee, operator or receiver owning or operating a railroad or railway in whole or in part in this state, violating or causing to be violated any of the statutes of this state providing for the safety of employees or other persons on railroads, by providing for power headlights on all engines operated in road service in the nighttime, shall be guilty of a crime, and upon conviction, shall forfeit and pay as a penalty $300.00 for each separate offense, which shall be recovered in a civil action in the name of the state, and the complaint shall be filed by the district attorney for the county in which such crime shall have been committed, and all fines collected under and by virtue of the provisions of this section shall revert to and become a part of the public school fund. (Acts 1915, No. 181, p. 257; Code 1923,...
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40-21-21
Section 40-21-21 Franchises and intangible property subject to taxation. There shall be subject to taxation in this state the franchises or intangible property and assets of each and every corporation, whether organized under the laws of this state or of any other state or government, and of each and every individual, association, or partnership, or company engaged as a common carrier, wholly or partly in this state, in the business of transporting freight of any description or passengers, or both, over any railroad, including street railroads, or of operating any cars of any kind over any railroads for the transportation of passengers or of property of any kind for others or for the public, including sleeping cars, parlor or palace cars, chair cars, equipment cars of any kind, or engaged in the business of maintaining or operating for gain any telegraph or telephone lines, plant or business, or any plant or business for the production, transportation, piping, distribution, or sale of...
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