Missouri Revised Statutes













Chapter 389

Regulation of Railroad Corporations

←389.850

Section 389.860.1

389.870→

August 28, 2015

Penalty for violation of sections 389.810 to 389.870--suit, where brought.

389.860. Any such person, persons, company or corporation operating any

railroad, in whole or in part, within this state, whether as owner, lessee or

receiver, who shall violate any of the provisions of sections 389.810 to

389.870 shall be liable to the state of Missouri in a penalty of not less

than one hundred nor more than five hundred dollars for each offense, and

such penalty shall be recovered and suit therefor shall be brought in the name

of the state of Missouri, in any court of competent jurisdiction in any

county in the state, into or through which such railway may run, by the

attorney general, or under his direction, or by the prosecuting attorney of

any county through or into or out of which trains may be operated by such

railroad or by the circuit attorney in the city of St. Louis.



(RSMo 1939 § 5240)



Prior revisions: 1929 § 4784; 1919 § 9972; 1909 § 3171







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