§ 11-36-1 Hindering passage of trains – Placing explosives near highways, buildings, or tracks
§ 11-36-2 Unauthorized stopping of train
§ 11-36-3 Throwing missiles at train
§ 11-36-4 Injuring railroad signals or signal lines
§ 11-36-5 Loitering on railroad or bus line property
§ 11-36-6 Trespassing on railroad right-of-way
§ 11-36-7 Posting of statute
§ 11-36-8 Removal of waste or packing from journal boxes
§ 11-36-9 Obstruction of street railway company
§ 11-36-10 Evasion of payment of fare
§ 11-36-11 Unauthorized presence on locomotive or freight train
§ 11-36-12 Profiteering on tickets
§ 11-36-13 Tampering with railroad switches
§ 11-36-14 “Railroad corporation” and “company” defined
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Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws > Chapter 11-36 - Railroads and Carriers

  • Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
  • 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.
  • person: may be construed to extend to and include co-partnerships and bodies corporate and politic. See Rhode Island General Laws 43-3-6
  • town: may be construed to include city; the words "town council" include city council; the words "town clerk" include city clerk; the words "ward clerk" include clerk of election district; the words "town treasurer" include city treasurer; and the words "town sergeant" include city sergeant. See Rhode Island General Laws 43-3-9