Montana Code Annotated
Title 69. Public Utilities and Carriers
Chapter 14. Railroads

69-14-101. Repealed - 69-14-101. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 104, L. 2015. History: (1)En....

69-14-102. Application -- definition - 69-14-102. Application -- definition. (1) In accordance with the commission's...

69-14-103. Interpretation - 69-14-103. Interpretation. This chapter shall not have the effect of...

69-14-104. Violations of railroad laws -- penalties - 69-14-104. Violations of railroad laws -- penalties. (1) If a...

69-14-105. Fees to be charged by commission - 69-14-105. Fees to be charged by commission. The commission shall...

69-14-106. through 69-14-110 reserved - 69-14-106 through 69-14-110 reserved.

69-14-111. Supervision of railroads - 69-14-111. Supervision of railroads. (1) The commission shall supervise railroads...

69-14-112. Repealed - 69-14-112. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 104, L. 2015. History: En....

69-14-113. Repealed - 69-14-113. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 104, L. 2015. History: En....

69-14-114. Repealed - 69-14-114. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 104, L. 2015. History: En....

69-14-115. Repealed - 69-14-115. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 104, L. 2015. History: (1)En....

69-14-116. Repealed - 69-14-116. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 104, L. 2015. History: En....

69-14-117. Repealed - 69-14-117. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 104, L. 2015. History: En....

69-14-118. Repealed - 69-14-118. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 104, L. 2015. History: En....

69-14-119. Repealed - 69-14-119. Repealed. Sec. 17, Ch. 235, L. 1997. History: En....

69-14-120. Repealed - 69-14-120. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 104, L. 2015. History: En....

69-14-121. through 69-14-130 reserved - 69-14-121 through 69-14-130 reserved.

69-14-131. Repealed - 69-14-131. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 104, L. 2015. History: En....

69-14-132. Repealed - 69-14-132. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 104, L. 2015. History: En....

69-14-133. Repealed - 69-14-133. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 104, L. 2015. History: En....

69-14-134. Repealed - 69-14-134. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 104, L. 2015. History: En....

69-14-135. Repealed - 69-14-135. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 104, L. 2015. History: Ap....

69-14-136. Repealed - 69-14-136. Repealed. Sec. 55, Ch. 43, L. 1979. History: En....

69-14-137. Repealed - 69-14-137. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 104, L. 2015. History: En....

Part 2. Requirements for Railroads

69-14-201. Repealed - 69-14-201. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 104, L. 2015. History: En....

69-14-202. Repealed - 69-14-202. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 104, L. 2015. History: En....

69-14-203. Repealed - 69-14-203. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 104, L. 2015. History: (1)En....

69-14-204. Repealed - 69-14-204. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 104, L. 2015. History: En....

69-14-205. Repealed - 69-14-205. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 104, L. 2015. History: En....

69-14-206. Repealed - 69-14-206. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 104, L. 2015. History: En....

69-14-207. Repealed - 69-14-207. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 104, L. 2015. History: En....

69-14-208. Repealed - 69-14-208. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 104, L. 2015. History: En....

69-14-209. Repealed - 69-14-209. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 104, L. 2015. History: En....

69-14-210. Repealed - 69-14-210. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 104, L. 2015. History: En....

69-14-211. Repealed - 69-14-211. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 104, L. 2015. History: (1)En....

69-14-212. Repealed - 69-14-212. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 104, L. 2015. History: (1)En....

69-14-213. Repealed - 69-14-213. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 104, L. 2015. History: En....

69-14-214. Repealed - 69-14-214. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 104, L. 2015. History: En....

69-14-215. Repealed - 69-14-215. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 104, L. 2015. History: En....

69-14-216. Repealed - 69-14-216. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 104, L. 2015. History: En....

69-14-217. through 69-14-230 reserved - 69-14-217 through 69-14-230 reserved.

69-14-231. Repealed - 69-14-231. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 104, L. 2015. History: En....

69-14-232. Repealed - 69-14-232. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 104, L. 2015. History: (1)En....

69-14-233. Repealed - 69-14-233. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 104, L. 2015. History: En....

69-14-234. Repealed - 69-14-234. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 104, L. 2015. History: En....

69-14-235. Repealed - 69-14-235. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 104, L. 2015. History: En....

69-14-236. Repealed - 69-14-236. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 104, L. 2015. History: (1)...

69-14-237. Repealed - 69-14-237. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 104, L. 2015. History: (1)En....

69-14-238. Repealed - 69-14-238. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 104, L. 2015. History: (1)(a)En....

69-14-239. Operation of trains at grade crossings - 69-14-239. Operation of trains at grade crossings. (1) Except as...

69-14-240. Duty to construct drains and ditches - 69-14-240. Duty to construct drains and ditches. (1) It shall...

69-14-241. through 69-14-250 reserved - 69-14-241 through 69-14-250 reserved.

69-14-251. Annual reports - 69-14-251. Annual reports. (1) The commission shall require verified annual...

69-14-252. Accident reports - 69-14-252. Accident reports. A railroad company operating any line of...

Part 3. Ratemaking Procedures (Renumbered and Repealed)

69-14-301. Repealed - 69-14-301. Repealed. Sec. 17, Ch. 235, L. 1997. History: (1)...

69-14-302. Repealed - 69-14-302. Repealed. Sec. 17, Ch. 235, L. 1997. History: En....

69-14-303. Repealed - 69-14-303. Repealed. Sec. 17, Ch. 235, L. 1997. History: (1),...

69-14-304. Repealed - 69-14-304. Repealed. Sec. 17, Ch. 235, L. 1997. History: (1)En....

69-14-305. Repealed - 69-14-305. Repealed. Sec. 17, Ch. 235, L. 1997. History: En....

69-14-306. Repealed - 69-14-306. Repealed. Sec. 17, Ch. 235, L. 1997. History: En....

69-14-307. Repealed - 69-14-307. Repealed. Sec. 17, Ch. 235, L. 1997. History: En....

69-14-308. Repealed - 69-14-308. Repealed. Sec. 17, Ch. 235, L. 1997. History: En....

69-14-309. Repealed - 69-14-309. Repealed. Sec. 17, Ch. 235, L. 1997. History: En....

69-14-310. Repealed - 69-14-310. Repealed. Sec. 17, Ch. 235, L. 1997. History: En....

69-14-311. Repealed - 69-14-311. Repealed. Sec. 17, Ch. 235, L. 1997. History: En....

69-14-312. Repealed - 69-14-312. Repealed. Sec. 17, Ch. 235, L. 1997. History: En....

69-14-313. Renumbered 69-14-105 - 69-14-313. Renumbered 69-14-105. Code Commissioner, 2015.

69-14-314. through 69-14-320 reserved - 69-14-314 through 69-14-320 reserved.

69-14-321. Repealed - 69-14-321. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 104, L. 2015. History: En....

69-14-322. Repealed - 69-14-322. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 104, L. 2015. History: En....

Part 4. Review of Commission Action (Repealed)

69-14-401. Repealed - 69-14-401. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 104, L. 2015. History: En....

69-14-402. Repealed - 69-14-402. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 104, L. 2015. History: (1),...

69-14-403. Repealed - 69-14-403. Repealed. Sec. 55, Ch. 43, L. 1979. History: En....

Part 5. Railroad Corporations (Repealed)

69-14-501. Repealed - 69-14-501. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 104, L. 2015. History: En....

69-14-502. Repealed - 69-14-502. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 104, L. 2015. History: En....

69-14-503. Repealed - 69-14-503. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 104, L. 2015. History: En....

69-14-504. Repealed - 69-14-504. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 104, L. 2015. History: En....

69-14-505. Repealed - 69-14-505. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 104, L. 2015. History: (1),...

69-14-506. Repealed - 69-14-506. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 104, L. 2015. History: En....

69-14-507. Repealed - 69-14-507. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 104, L. 2015. History: En....

69-14-508. Repealed - 69-14-508. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 104, L. 2015. History: En....

69-14-509. Repealed - 69-14-509. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 104, L. 2015. History: En....

69-14-510. Repealed - 69-14-510. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 104, L. 2015. History: En....

69-14-511. Repealed - 69-14-511. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 104, L. 2015. History: En....

69-14-512. Repealed - 69-14-512. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 104, L. 2015. History: En....

69-14-513. Repealed - 69-14-513. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 104, L. 2015. History: En....

69-14-514. Repealed - 69-14-514. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 104, L. 2015. History: En....

69-14-515. Repealed - 69-14-515. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 104, L. 2015. History: En....

69-14-516. through 69-14-530 reserved - 69-14-516 through 69-14-530 reserved.

69-14-531. Repealed - 69-14-531. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 104, L. 2015. History: En....

69-14-532. Repealed - 69-14-532. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 104, L. 2015. History: En....

69-14-533. Repealed - 69-14-533. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 104, L. 2015. History: En....

69-14-534. Repealed - 69-14-534. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 104, L. 2015. History: En....

69-14-535. Repealed - 69-14-535. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 104, L. 2015. History: En....

69-14-536. Repealed - 69-14-536. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 104, L. 2015. History: En....

69-14-537. Repealed - 69-14-537. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 104, L. 2015. History: En....

69-14-538. Repealed - 69-14-538. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 104, L. 2015. History: En....

69-14-539. Repealed - 69-14-539. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 104, L. 2015. History: En....

69-14-540. through 69-14-550 reserved - 69-14-540 through 69-14-550 reserved.

69-14-551. Repealed - 69-14-551. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 104, L. 2015. History: En....

69-14-552. Repealed - 69-14-552. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 104, L. 2015. History: En....

69-14-553. Repealed - 69-14-553. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 104, L. 2015. History: En....

69-14-554. Repealed - 69-14-554. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 104, L. 2015. History: En....

69-14-555. Repealed - 69-14-555. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 104, L. 2015. History: En....

69-14-556. Repealed - 69-14-556. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 104, L. 2015. History: En....

69-14-557. Repealed - 69-14-557. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 104, L. 2015. History: En....

69-14-558. Repealed - 69-14-558. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 104, L. 2015. History: En....

69-14-559. Repealed - 69-14-559. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 104, L. 2015. History: En....

69-14-560. Repealed - 69-14-560. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 104, L. 2015. History: En....

69-14-561. Repealed - 69-14-561. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 104, L. 2015. History: En....

69-14-562. Repealed - 69-14-562. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 104, L. 2015. History: En....

69-14-563. Repealed - 69-14-563. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 104, L. 2015. History: En....

Part 6. Railroad Highway Crossings

69-14-601. Definition of railroad company - 69-14-601. Definition of railroad company. The words "railroad company", as...

69-14-602. Construction and maintenance of railroad crossings outside of incorporated cities and towns - 69-14-602. Construction and maintenance of railroad crossings outside of incorporated...

69-14-603. Railroad crossings in unincorporated towns or villages - 69-14-603. Railroad crossings in unincorporated towns or villages. In any...

69-14-604. Procedure to order construction of crossing - 69-14-604. Procedure to order construction of crossing. If a board...

69-14-605. Time for completion of crossing - 69-14-605. Time for completion of crossing. It shall be the...

69-14-606. Role of public service commission with respect to crossings - 69-14-606. Role of public service commission with respect to crossings....

69-14-607. Overhead or underground crossings - 69-14-607. Overhead or underground crossings. (1) No railroad crossing, other...

69-14-608. Court action to determine justness and reasonableness of commission order - 69-14-608. Court action to determine justness and reasonableness of commission...

69-14-609. Extension of time to comply with order - 69-14-609. Extension of time to comply with order. In the...

69-14-610. Effect of railroad crossing provisions on liability of railroad - 69-14-610. Effect of railroad crossing provisions on liability of railroad....

69-14-611. Penalty for failure to comply with crossing order - 69-14-611. Penalty for failure to comply with crossing order. Any...

69-14-612. Reflectorized material on crossing signs required - 69-14-612. Reflectorized material on crossing signs required. Within 2 years...

69-14-613. through 69-14-619 reserved - 69-14-613 through 69-14-619 reserved.

69-14-620. Establishment of railroad quiet zones - 69-14-620. Establishment of railroad quiet zones. (1) For the purposes...

69-14-621. Repealed - 69-14-621. Repealed. Sec. 2, Ch. 359, L. 1989. History: (1)En....

69-14-622. Repealed - 69-14-622. Repealed. Sec. 2, Ch. 359, L. 1989. History: En....

69-14-623. Repealed - 69-14-623. Repealed. Sec. 2, Ch. 359, L. 1989. History: En....

69-14-624. Repealed - 69-14-624. Repealed. Sec. 2, Ch. 359, L. 1989. History: En....

69-14-625. Repealed - 69-14-625. Repealed. Sec. 2, Ch. 359, L. 1989. History: En....

69-14-626. Prohibition on extended obstruction of highway crossings - 69-14-626. Prohibition on extended obstruction of highway crossings. (1) It...

Part 7. Protection of Livestock and Agricultural Resources

69-14-701. Maintenance of fences -- exception -- penalty - 69-14-701. Maintenance of fences -- exception -- penalty. (1) Railroad...

69-14-702. Crossings to be maintained - 69-14-702. Crossings to be maintained. (1) Any railroad corporation or...

69-14-703. Placement of cattle guards - 69-14-703. Placement of cattle guards. The railroad company or lessee,...

69-14-704. Openings under trestles - 69-14-704. Openings under trestles. The railroad company, lessee, person, or...

69-14-705. Application of provisions dealing with crossings - 69-14-705. Application of provisions dealing with crossings. The provisions of...

69-14-706. Violation of crossing provisions - 69-14-706. Violation of crossing provisions. Any railroad corporation or lessee,...

69-14-707. Liability for negligent destruction of domestic animals - 69-14-707. Liability for negligent destruction of domestic animals. Every railroad...

69-14-708. Records of accidents involving livestock - 69-14-708. Records of accidents involving livestock. (1) A railroad company...

69-14-709. Allowance of attorney fees - 69-14-709. Allowance of attorney fees. (1) Except as provided in...

69-14-710. Tender or deposit of value of animal - 69-14-710. Tender or deposit of value of animal. If a...

69-14-711. Payment of damages to department of livestock - 69-14-711. Payment of damages to department of livestock. (1) If...

69-14-712. Repealed - 69-14-712. Repealed. Sec. 17, Ch. 235, L. 1997. History: En....

69-14-713. Violation of provisions dealing with injury to livestock - 69-14-713. Violation of provisions dealing with injury to livestock. (1)...

69-14-714. Payment of claim -- penalty - 69-14-714. Payment of claim -- penalty. Upon determining liability for...

69-14-715. through 69-14-720 reserved - 69-14-715 through 69-14-720 reserved.

69-14-721. Control of fire hazard along right-of-way - 69-14-721. Control of fire hazard along right-of-way. A railroad corporation...

69-14-722. Maintenance of fireguards - 69-14-722. Maintenance of fireguards. (1) Every railroad corporation operating its...

Part 8. Loading Platforms and Spurs (Repealed)

69-14-801. Repealed - 69-14-801. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 104, L. 2015. History: En....

69-14-802. Repealed - 69-14-802. Repealed. Sec. 2, Ch. 108, L. 1979. History: En....

69-14-803. Repealed - 69-14-803. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 104, L. 2015. History: En....

69-14-804. Repealed - 69-14-804. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 104, L. 2015. History: En....

69-14-805. Repealed - 69-14-805. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 104, L. 2015. History: En....

69-14-806. through 69-14-810 reserved - 69-14-806 through 69-14-810 reserved.

69-14-811. Repealed - 69-14-811. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 104, L. 2015. History: En....

69-14-812. Repealed - 69-14-812. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 104, L. 2015. History: En....

69-14-813. Repealed - 69-14-813. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 104, L. 2015. History: En....

69-14-814. Repealed - 69-14-814. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 104, L. 2015. History: En....

Part 9. Grain and Commodity Storage and Transportation

69-14-901. Authorization to locate and erect grain warehouse or elevator on railroad right-of-way - 69-14-901. Authorization to locate and erect grain warehouse or elevator...

69-14-902. Decision on application by railroad - 69-14-902. Decision on application by railroad. It shall be the...

69-14-903. Court action to resolve differences - 69-14-903. Court action to resolve differences. (1) In case the...

69-14-904. Procedure in district court - 69-14-904. Procedure in district court. (1) The parties seeking the...

69-14-905. Right to supreme court review - 69-14-905. Right to supreme court review. Within 30 days after...

69-14-906. Payment of court costs - 69-14-906. Payment of court costs. Costs and disbursements, as in...

69-14-907. Elevators and warehouses considered public - 69-14-907. Elevators and warehouses considered public. All elevators and warehouses...

69-14-908. Prompt payment of rental required - 69-14-908. Prompt payment of rental required. In case the annual...

69-14-909. Time limit for construction of elevator or warehouse - 69-14-909. Time limit for construction of elevator or warehouse. Any...

69-14-910. Connection of railroad to elevator or warehouse - 69-14-910. Connection of railroad to elevator or warehouse. (1) Every...

69-14-911. Location of facility - 69-14-911. Location of facility. Such elevators and warehouses shall not...

69-14-912. through 69-14-920 reserved - 69-14-912 through 69-14-920 reserved.

69-14-921. Suitable cars to be furnished for shipment of grain and other commodities in bulk - 69-14-921. Suitable cars to be furnished for shipment of grain...

69-14-922. Action by shipper to render cars suitable - 69-14-922. Action by shipper to render cars suitable. (1) If...

69-14-923. Demurrage not to accrue during repairs - 69-14-923. Demurrage not to accrue during repairs. It is further...

69-14-924. Liability of railroad for repairs - 69-14-924. Liability of railroad for repairs. A person making the...

69-14-925. Enforcement of provisions related to suitable cars for commodity shipments - 69-14-925. Enforcement of provisions related to suitable cars for commodity...

69-14-926. through 69-14-930 reserved - 69-14-926 through 69-14-930 reserved.

69-14-931. Definitions - 69-14-931. Definitions. As used in 69-14-932 and this section, the...

69-14-932. First right to purchase or match offer -- lease preference -- negotiation process -- exception - 69-14-932. First right to purchase or match offer -- lease...

Part 10. Railroad Personnel

69-14-1001. Repealed - 69-14-1001. Repealed. Sec. 10, Ch. 104, L. 2015. History: En....

69-14-1002. Compensation of employees on removal of railroad division point or terminal - 69-14-1002. Compensation of employees on removal of railroad division point...

69-14-1003. Railroad personnel as law officers - 69-14-1003. Railroad personnel as law officers. A conductor, engineer, or...

69-14-1004. Penalty for being under the influence while engaged in train operations - 69-14-1004. Penalty for being under the influence while engaged in...

69-14-1005. Medical aid for injured train operator - 69-14-1005. Medical aid for injured train operator. (1) If a...

69-14-1006. Liability for death or injury to railroad employees - 69-14-1006. Liability for death or injury to railroad employees. (1)...

Part 11. Sale or Transfer of Railroad Line

69-14-1101. Definitions - 69-14-1101. Definitions. As used in this part, the following definitions...

69-14-1102. Conditions for transfer of line of railroad - 69-14-1102. Conditions for transfer of line of railroad. Thirty days...

69-14-1103. Notice of intent - 69-14-1103. Notice of intent. (1) The notice of intent filed...

Part 12. Railroad Vandalism Prevention Act

69-14-1201. Short title - 69-14-1201. Short title. This part may be cited as the...

69-14-1202. Purpose - 69-14-1202. Purpose. The purpose of this part is to: (1)...

69-14-1203. Definitions - 69-14-1203. Definitions. As used in this part, the following definitions...

69-14-1204. Stowing away on railroad property - 69-14-1204. Stowing away on railroad property. (1) A person commits...

69-14-1205. Intentional vandalism to railroad property - 69-14-1205. Intentional vandalism to railroad property. (1) A person commits...

69-14-1206. Theft of railroad freight -- receiving stolen railroad freight - 69-14-1206. Theft of railroad freight -- receiving stolen railroad freight....

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Montana Code Annotated Title 69. Public Utilities and Carriers Chapter 14. Railroads

Montana Code Annotated
Title 69. Public Utilities and Carriers
Chapter 14. Railroads