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§ 9-313. Warnings at highway crossings

West's Annotated Code of MarylandPublic Utilities

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Public Utilities (Refs & Annos)
Division I. Public Services and Utilities [Titles 1-15] (Refs & Annos)
Title 9. Carrier Companies (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 3. Maryland Railroad Companies (Refs & Annos)
MD Code, Public Utilities, § 9-313
Formerly cited as MD PUBLIC UTIL COMP § 9-313
§ 9-313. Warnings at highway crossings
Signs at highway crossings
(a) At each place where its tracks cross a public highway, a Maryland railroad company shall erect signs high enough to allow all vehicles to pass and with large and distinct letters that warn of the proximity of the railroad crossing and of the necessity to look for trains.
Liability
(b) A Maryland railroad company that neglects or refuses to comply with the requirements of this section is liable for any resulting injuries to individuals or damages to property.

Credits

Added by Acts 1998, c. 8, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 1998.
Formerly Art. 23, § 205.
MD Code, Public Utilities, § 9-313, MD PUBLIC UTIL § 9-313
Current with all legislation from the 2023 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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