§ 49-11-00.1 Definitions
§ 49-11-01 Obstruction of crossing by railroad – Provision for temporary way
§ 49-11-02 Railroad bridges must be in good repair
§ 49-11-03 Railroad bridge must provide clear passage over highway
§ 49-11-04 Highways and watercourses to be restored to former state
§ 49-11-06 Railroad crossings – Construction and maintenance
§ 49-11-08 Making intersecting railroad crossing – No delay if bond filed
§ 49-11-09 Railroads intersecting – Compensation governed by law of eminent domain
§ 49-11-17 Railroad crossing over land owned on both sides by one person – Penalty for failure to provide
§ 49-11-18 Construction of railroad – Crossing highway or waterway
§ 49-11-19 Blocking or obstructing crossing with train – Penalty
§ 49-11-19.1 Blocking or obstructing alternative crossings – Penalty
§ 49-11-20 Installation of flagman at crossings
§ 49-11-21 Warning device sounded at crossing by locomotive – Exceptions
§ 49-11-22 Liability for failure of locomotive to sound bell, horn, or whistle at crossing
§ 49-11-23 Liability of engineer for failure to sound bell, horn, or whistle of locomotive at crossing
§ 49-11-24 Railroad right of way – Fences
§ 49-11-25 How fence on railroad right of way to be constructed
§ 49-11-26 Landowner may require railroad to build hog-tight fence
§ 49-11-27 Requirements of hog-tight fence built by railroad on right of way
§ 49-11-28 Swinging gates – When railroad required to maintain
§ 49-11-29 Failure to construct fence or swinging gate – Penalty
§ 49-11-30 Failure of railroad to fence – Damage to owner of stock – How collected
§ 49-11-31 Certain sections not applicable within corporate limits
§ 49-11-32 Train crew exemption

Terms Used In North Dakota Code > Chapter 49-11 - Railroad Bridges, Crossings, Intersections, and Fences

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  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
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  • Individual: means a human being. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
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  • Person: means an individual, organization, government, political subdivision, or government agency or instrumentality. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • Property: includes property, real and personal. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • written: include "typewriting" and "typewritten" and "printing" and "printed" except in the case of signatures and when the words are used by way of contrast to typewriting and printing. See North Dakota Code 1-01-37