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Session Laws, 1989
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WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor Ch. 363

[(b)] (2) Any agent of a railroad, who requires or orders a
[railroad worker or] railroad employee, whether in active service
or not, to ride a greater distance than five miles on a caboose
or locomotive that is not equipped with such seats for all
occupants shall be fined $100 for each person who is required to
ride without a seat as provided herein.

[Article 78 - Public Service Commission Law]
Article 89 - Division of Labor and Industry

[39.] 102.

[(a)] (B) For the purpose of protecting the health and
safety of employees of railroads, the [Public Service Commission,
hereinafter called the Commission, shall prescribe] FOLLOWING
standards of health and sanitation [requiring] ARE REQUIRED:

(1)  The installation and maintenance by railroads of
either water or chemical toilet facilities at the railroad's
election on all cabooses used in road service for runs beyond a
fifteen-mile radius from point of dispatchment within this State
for the relief and convenience of the employees engaged in such
service. [Installation on existing cabooses shall be made when
the caboose is shopped for general repairs, not later however
than four (4) years from June 1, 1957.] Cabooses temporarily
substituted for regular cabooses shall not be covered hereby.

(2)  All toilet fixtures shall be enclosed in a
separate compartment of sufficient dimensions within each caboose
used and compartment provided with proper ventilation.

[(b)] (C) For the purpose of protecting the health and
safety of employees of the railroads, the [Commission]
COMMISSIONER shall require the installation and maintenance by
railroads of (i) TWO OR MORE electric marker lights on the rear
of all cabooses in service and (ii) one electric light for
clerical work within all cabooses in service, the railroad to
determine the type of electric light appliance and of the source
of electricity. The provisions of this subsection shall not
apply, however, to any caboose operated on tracks of less than
standard gauge, to any caboose normally used solely during
daylight hours, nor to any caboose operated only within a
twenty-mile radius from point of dispatchment. [Installation of
the facilities required by this subsection shall be made not
later than June 1, 1965.] Cabooses temporarily substituted for
regular cabooses shall not be covered hereby.

[Article - Health - General]
Article 89 - Division of Labor and Industry

[18-603.] 102.

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