Sec. 13b-337. (Formerly Sec. 16-153). Windshields and tops on track motor cars.

(a) Each person, firm or corporation operating or controlling any railroad running through or within this state shall equip each of its track motor cars with (1) a windshield and a device for cleaning rain, snow and other moisture from such windshield, which device shall be maintained in good order and so constructed as to be controlled or operated by the operator of such track motor car, and (2) a canopy or top of such construction as to adequately protect the occupants thereof from the rays of the sun, rain, snow or other inclement weather.

(b) Any person, firm or corporation operating or controlling any railroad running through or within this state using or permitting to be used on its lines in this state a track motor car in violation of the provisions of subsection (a) of this section shall be fined one hundred dollars for each violation.

(1951, S. 2613d; P.A. 03-115, S. 78.)

History: In 1981 Sec. 16-153 transferred to Sec. 13b-337; P.A. 03-115 divided existing provisions into Subsecs. (a) and (b) and made technical changes.