69-14-611. Penalty for failure to comply with crossing order. Any railroad company failing to construct any crossing after the order or decision requiring the construction of same has become final, within the time herein provided or within any extension of time granted by the commission, shall for each day's failure pay to the state a fine of not less than $10 or more than $100, to be recovered in a civil action in the name of the state, and it shall be the duty of the county attorney of the county within which is located the site of the proposed crossing to prosecute such action.
History: En. Sec. 11, Ch. 148, L. 1919; re-en. Sec. 6635, R.C.M. 1921; re-en. Sec. 6635, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 20, Ch. 315, L. 1974; R.C.M. 1947, 72-711.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Title 69. Public Utilities and Carriers
Part 6. Railroad Highway Crossings
69-14-601. Definition of railroad company
69-14-603. Railroad crossings in unincorporated towns or villages
69-14-604. Procedure to order construction of crossing
69-14-605. Time for completion of crossing
69-14-606. Role of public service commission with respect to crossings
69-14-607. Overhead or underground crossings
69-14-608. Court action to determine justness and reasonableness of commission order
69-14-609. Extension of time to comply with order
69-14-610. Effect of railroad crossing provisions on liability of railroad
69-14-611. Penalty for failure to comply with crossing order
69-14-612. Reflectorized material on crossing signs required
69-14-613. through 69-14-619 reserved
69-14-620. Establishment of railroad quiet zones
69-14-626. Prohibition on extended obstruction of highway crossings