Chapter8. PENAL PROVISIONS.  


Article 1. General Provisions.
§ 37-8-1. Violation of commission orders generally.
§ 37-8-2. Venue for violations of commission rules or orders or statutes relating to commission.
§ 37-8-3. Compelling testimony of employees who violate Code.
§ 37-8-4. Requiring witnesses to testify before grand jury.
§ 37-8-6. Furnishing of meters; meters open for inspection.
Article 2. Rate or Tariff Violations.
§ 37-8-20. Violation of statutes relating to reasonable rates, adequate service and unjust discriminations.
§ 37-8-21. Charging rate in violation of tariff generally.
§ 37-8-22. Charging or accepting rate lower than published tariff.
§ 37-8-23. Charging or collecting higher than lawful rate.
§ 37-8-24. Granting unlawful concessions or rebates.
§ 37-8-25. Accepting rebates, concessions or discrimination.
§ 37-8-27. Free passes, rebates or discounts, etc. - Penalties for violations.
§ 37-8-28. Free passes, rebates or discounts, etc. - Exemptions.
§ 37-8-30. Unlawful pooling of freights.
§ 37-8-31. Failure of railroad to post freight tariffs at depots.
Article 3. Offenses Involving Sale, Use, or Distribution of Electricity.
§ 37-8-52. Operations in proximity to high voltage overhead conductors of electricity - Generally.
§ 37-8-53. Operations in proximity to high voltage overhead conductors of electricity - Warnings signs.
§ 37-8-54. Operations in proximity to high voltage overhead conductors of electricity - Exemptions.
§ 37-8-55. Operations in proximity to high voltage overhead conductors of electricity - Utility companies not relieved of civil liability.
Article 4. Offenses Involving Sale, Use or Distribution of Gas.
Article 5. Offenses Involving Common Carriers Generally.
Division 1. General Provisions.
§ 37-8-91. Jumping on or off trains.
§ 37-8-94. Venue for violations committed on trains or buses.
Division 2. Violations by Railroad or Its Employees.
§ 37-8-110. Noncompliance with commission order to erect depot or to provide conveniences for travelers - Generally.
§ 37-8-111. Noncompliance with commission order to erect depot or to provide conveniences for travelers - Failure of commission to notify district attorney or Attorney General.
§ 37-8-112. Failure to ring bell or blow horn or whistle on trains.
§ 37-8-113. Failure of railroad superintendent to instruct engineers and conductors regarding blowing horn, whistle, etc.
§ 37-8-114. Failure to use proper precautions to prevent accidents.
§ 37-8-115. Crew member acting on instructions not responsible for obstructing streets, etc.
§ 37-8-117. Failure to provide power headlights on engines.
§ 37-8-118. Violation of judgment confirming commission award regulating railroad's business with connecting line.
Division 3. Damages to or Interference With Railroad Property.
§ 37-8-148. Procuring railroad cars without bona fide intention for use.
§ 37-8-149. Unlawful purchase or receipt, etc., of railroad property.
Division 4. Public Drinking or Intoxication.
§ 37-8-160. Public drinking of prohibited liquors and beverages on railway passenger cars or in waiting rooms.
§ 37-8-161. Intoxication of persons employed upon railways or vessels while engaged in discharge of duties.
Division 5. Transportation of Explosives.
§ 37-8-180. Prohibited generally on passenger conveyances; exceptions.
§ 37-8-181. Nitroglycerine or other like explosives.
§ 37-8-182. Marking of packages containing explosives.
§ 37-8-183. Regulations.
§ 37-8-184. Penalties for violations.
Division 6. Signs Resembling Railroad Signs.
§ 37-8-200. Erection or maintenance of advertising signs resembling railroad signs.
Article 6. Offenses Involving Telephones and Telegraphs.
§ 37-8-212. Unlawful disclosure of messages.
§ 37-8-213. Failure to relinquish party line for emergency call; falsely requesting party line for emergency; notice in directories.
§ 37-8-217. Prohibited instruments - Defined.
§ 37-8-218. Prohibited instruments - Manufacture or sale, etc.
§ 37-8-220. Prohibited instruments - Penalties.
§ 37-8-221. Prohibited instruments - Search and seizure.
Article 7. Offenses Involving Sale, Use or Distribution of Water.
Article 8. Offenses Involving Reports and Records.
Article 9. Offenses Involving Payment of Wages.
§ 37-8-270. Biweekly payment of wages.
Article 10. Unlawful Solicitation of Claims.
§ 37-8-280. Soliciting claims from shippers or consignees against carriers.