{"code":"PUC","codeName":"Public Utilities Code","section":"7528","citation":"Pub. Util. Code, § 7528","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 4. LAWS RELATING TO UTILITY CORPORATIONS AND THEIR EMPLOYEES [7503. - 8290.2.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/public-utilities-code/division-4"},{"name":"CHAPTER 1. Railroad Corporations [7503. - 7727.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/public-utilities-code/division-4/chapter-1"},{"name":"ARTICLE 2. Powers and Duties [7526. - 7538.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/public-utilities-code/division-4/chapter-1/article-2"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 1951, Ch. 1027.","effective":null,"html":"<p>Every person or corporation authorized to operate a railroad is authorized to use steam, diesel, electricity, compressed air, or any other suitable motive power, for the purpose of propelling cars or trains on the railroad or upon any portion thereof.</p>","text":"Every person or corporation authorized to operate a railroad is authorized to use steam, diesel, electricity, compressed air, or any other suitable motive power, for the purpose of propelling cars or trains on the railroad or upon any portion thereof.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/public-utilities-code/powers-and-duties-7528","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}