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37-2-85
Section 37-2-85 Examination and licensing of railroad employees. (a) It shall be the duty of
every person or corporation operating a railroad in this state, before employing any person
as train dispatcher, engineer, conductor, fireman, flagman, brakeman, trackman, or switchman
to subject the applicant for employment to a thorough examination respecting his capacity
to fill the position applied for, his moral character and reputation, his sobriety and previous
record, his knowledge of the rules and regulations governing the employees of the railroad,
the knowledge which may be necessary or proper for the skillful performance of his duties,
and shall subject the applicant for employment to a thorough examination respecting his ability
and capacity to see and distinguish objects and color, commonly called colorblind examination,
and respecting his sense of hearing. (b) The examination required in subsection (a) must be
made by the superintendent of the road or by the master of trains, or...
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10A-21-2.04
Section 10A-21-2.04 Condemnation for rights-of-way or easements by mining, manufacturing, industrial,
power, and quarrying companies. (a) Every mining, manufacturing, industrial, power, and quarrying
corporation or company may acquire by condemnation rights-of-way or easements over or across
the lands or easements of others for ways and rights-of-way on or under which it may erect
or construct and operate railways, tramways, pipelines, transmission lines, cables, ways,
roads, and underground passages not exceeding 100 feet in width for the purpose of connecting
any part of its lands, works, plants, mines, lines, or system with any other part thereof,
with any public road, railroad, navigable water, with the mines, lands, works, plants, lines,
or system of any other such company, corporation, or owner or with any shipping, storage,
delivery, receiving, or distributing point and for the purpose of transporting or transmitting
any materials, equipment, or products used by or mined,...
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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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11-48-80
Section 11-48-80 Definitions. When used in this article, the following words and phrases shall
have the following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
(1) STREET IMPROVEMENTS. Filling, grading, leveling, graveling, slagging, cherting, macadamizing,
paving, draining, or otherwise improving any street, avenue, alley, highway, or other public
place, including the construction of sidewalks, curbs, and gutters. (2) SEWER IMPROVEMENTS.
Storm water sewers and storm water sewer systems and sanitary sewers, sanitary sewer systems,
sewage treatment plants and sewage disposal plants, and all appurtenances to any such sewers
or plants. (3) PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS. Street improvements and sewer improvements or either of
them. (4) POLICE JURISDICTION. The territory lying outside the corporate limits of a city
but within its police jurisdiction. (Acts 1955, No. 492, p. 1112, §1.)...
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11-49-104
Section 11-49-104 Portion of street to remain open to travel and traffic. A sufficiently ample
portion of the highway or thoroughfare which such street in whole or in part constitutes shall
remain open to accommodate the travel and traffic of the owners of abutting property and of
the general public, and not more than one half of the width of such highway or thoroughfare
shall be vacated for the purposes mentioned in Section 11-49-100. (Acts 1909, No. 67, p. 102;
Code 1923, §2239; Code 1940, T. 37, §664.)...
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2-15-43
Section 2-15-43 Dealers to obtain, etc., bills of sale upon purchase of livestock as defined
in Section 2-15-20; dealers transporting livestock for hire upon public roads or highways
to issue waybills or bills of lading; transporting of livestock without bill of sale, etc.;
dealer, etc., to exhibit bill of sale, etc., upon demand by sheriff, etc. All such dealers
shall be required to obtain from the owner or seller, on purchase of any livestock as defined
in Section 2-15-20, a bill of sale therefor, upon such forms as may be prescribed by the Commissioner
of Agriculture and Industries and shall, on purchase, leave with such owner or seller a copy
or duplicate of such bill of sale. Dealers engaged in the business of transporting or hauling
for hire livestock as defined in Section 2-15-20 along any public road or highway shall issue
a waybill or bill of lading for all livestock hauled or transported by them containing such
information as may be required by rules and regulations approved...
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23-5-2
Section 23-5-2 Driving around, destruction, etc., of detour or warning sign, or barricade or
fence. (a) For the purposes of this section, the following terms shall have the meanings respectively
ascribed to them by this subsection: (1) DETOUR SIGN. Any sign placed across or on a public
road of the state by the state, the county or municipal authorities, or by their contractors,
indicating that such road is closed or partially closed, which sign also indicates the direction
of an alternate route to be followed to give access to certain points. (2) WARNING SIGN. A
sign indicating construction work in area. (3) BARRICADE. A barrier for obstructing the passage
of motor vehicle traffic. (4) FENCE. A barrier to prevent the intrusion of motor vehicle traffic.
(5) OFFICIALLY CLOSED. A highway or road that has been officially closed by a governmental
unit, the State Department of Transportation, a city or a county. (b) Any person who wilfully
destroys, knocks down, removes, defaces or alters...
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32-5A-170
Section 32-5A-170 Reasonable and prudent speed. No person shall drive a vehicle at a speed
greater than is reasonable and prudent under the conditions and having regard to the actual
and potential hazards then existing. Consistent with the foregoing, every person shall drive
at a safe and appropriate speed when approaching and crossing an intersection or railroad
grade crossing, when approaching and going around a curve, when approaching a hill crest,
when traveling upon any narrow or winding roadway, and when special hazards exist with respect
to pedestrians or other traffic or by reason of weather or highway conditions. (Acts 1980,
No. 80-434, p. 604, §8-101.)...
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35-2-55
Section 35-2-55 Validation, ratification, and confirmation of vacation of streets, etc. Every
change in location, or vacation, or attempted vacation of any road, street, avenue, or alley,
or any part thereof, by the owner or owners of lands abutting thereon, or upon which such
road, street, avenue, or alley is located, when such vacation, or attempted vacation, or change
of location was in a city or town and was assented to, acquiesced in, or authorized by the
governing body thereof (or if it was without a city or town when such vacation, or attempted
vacation, or change of location when made was assented to, acquiesced in, or authorized by
the county commission, or which has been or may be hereafter ratified or confirmed by the
county commission) is and shall be validated, ratified, and confirmed, and all rights of the
public in any such road, street, avenue, or alley, or the part thereof so vacated, or attempted
to be vacated, including all rights acquired by prescription, are and...
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37-2-90
Section 37-2-90 Locomotive headlights. All companies, corporations, lessees, owners, operators,
or receivers of any railroad or railway company operating a railroad or railway in whole or
in part in this state shall equip, maintain and use upon every locomotive being operated in
road service in this state in the nighttime a power headlight of not less than 1,500 candle
power brilliancy, measured with the aid of a suitable reflector. Nothing in this division
shall be so construed as to prevent a locomotive engine, whose headlight has become defective
while on the road, from proceeding to the most convenient terminal or division point where
the necessary facilities exist for remedying such defect. This section shall not apply to
industrial roads, such as tram roads, mill roads, and roads engaged principally in lumber
or logging transportation in connection with mills, and the provisions of this section shall
not apply during the first 90 days of a strike of the particular employees,...
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