{"code":"LAB","codeName":"Labor Code","section":"6956","citation":"Lab. Code, § 6956","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 5. SAFETY IN EMPLOYMENT [6300. - 9254.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/labor-code/division-5"},{"name":"PART 2. SAFEGUARDS ON RAILROADS [6800. - 7000.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/labor-code/division-5/part-2"},{"name":"CHAPTER 3. Safety Devices [6950. - 6956.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/labor-code/division-5/part-2/chapter-3"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 1983, Ch. 1092, Sec. 222.   Effective September 27, 1983.   Operative January 1, 1984, by Sec. 427 of Ch. 1092.","effective":"1983-09-27","html":"<p>Any common carrier violating Sections <a href=\"/lab/6953\">6953</a> or <a href=\"/lab/6954\">6954</a> is guilty of a misdemeanor for each violation, punishable by a fine of not less than two hundred dollars ($200) for each offense. Each day that any electric car is operated in interurban service or that any electric locomotive is operated, is a separate offense.</p>","text":"Any common carrier violating Sections 6953 or 6954 is guilty of a misdemeanor for each violation, punishable by a fine of not less than two hundred dollars ($200) for each offense. Each day that any electric car is operated in interurban service or that any electric locomotive is operated, is a separate offense.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/labor-code/safety-devices-6956","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}