190.085 Clearance of wrecks or derailments; restoration of damaged property. Every corporation constructing, owning or operating a railroad shall clear any railroad wreck or derailment from the right-of-way and adjoining property and restore or repair the right-of-way and adjoining property damaged by the wreck or derailment within 180 days after its occurrence. Any such corporation which violates this section shall forfeit to the state $100 for each violation and each day that the violation continues constitutes a separate offense.
History: 1979 c. 186.
Structure Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Chapter 190 - Railroads; organization and management.
190.01 - Who may organize; articles; fee.
190.015 - Directors, election, eligibility, classes, term, powers.
190.016 - Stockholders' meetings.
190.025 - Powers of railroads; special cases.
190.03 - Office in state; books produced.
190.04 - Special charter rights.
190.05 - Railroads; powers in other states.
190.051 - Branches and extensions.
190.06 - Railroad consolidation; sale or lease of property.
190.07 - Railroad ferries on Lake Michigan.
190.08 - Streams, highways, restored.
190.085 - Clearance of wrecks or derailments; restoration of damaged property.
190.09 - Railroad cattle pass, abandonment.
190.10 - Railroad fixtures, after-acquired property, lien on.
190.11 - Railroad conveyances, how executed and filed.
190.12 - Stock; sale to employees and subsidiaries.
190.13 - Report to stockholders.