Maine statute
17 M.R.S. § 3604 — -- carelessness and neglect in reference to trains
Current through First Special Session of the 132nd Maine Legislature (current through October 1, 2025)
Part of Chapter 117: Strikes and Violence Against Utilities, Railroads and Plants, Maine Revised Statutes.
Full text of 17 M.R.S. § 3604
Statutory text current through the First Special Session of the 132nd Maine Legislature (current through October 1, 2025). This publication reproduces the statutory text of the Maine Revised Statutes from the Revisor of Statutes' official published files; it is not the official statutes of the State of Maine and has not been certified by the Secretary of State.
Whoever, having any management of or control, either alone or with others, over any railroad locomotive, car or train while it is used for the carriage of persons or property, or is at any time guilty of gross carelessness or neglect thereon or in relation to the management or control thereof; or maliciously stops or delays the same in violation of the rules and regulations then in force for the operation thereof; or abstracts therefrom the tools or appliances pertaining thereto, with intent thereby maliciously to delay the same, shall be punished by a fine of not more than $1,000 or by imprisonment for not more than 3 years.
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