CHAPTER 2. Street Railroads [7801. - 7818.]
Chapter 2 enacted by Stats. 1951, Ch. 764.
§§ 7801–7818 · 18 sections
- § 7801 Street railroads are governed by Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 7501), so far as it is applicable, unless street railroads are therein specially excepted.
- § 7802 When a street railroad is constructed, owned, or operated by any natural person, this chapter is applicable to such person in like manner as it is applicable…
- § 7803 Any street railroad or any street railway corporation may sell, lease, convey, exchange, transfer, or otherwise dispose of all or substantially all of its…
- § 7804 Authority to lay railroad tracks through the streets and public highways of any city or city and county may be obtained for a term of years not exceeding 50,…
- § 7805 The city governing body, in granting the right of way to a street railroad corporation, in addition to the restrictions which they are authorized to impose,…
- § 7806 The legislative body of any city or city and county may permit two or more lines of street railway to use the same portion of the same street or the same…
- § 7807 Where the portion of the street is occupied by a track or tracks of a different gauge from the track or tracks proposed to be constructed thereon by a line of…
- § 7808 Any city or city and county may own and operate street railways within or without its corporate limits and may occupy the same street or tracks occupied or…
- § 7809 Any proposed railroad track may be permitted to cross any track already constructed, the crossing being made as provided in Chapter 1 of this division. In…
- § 7810 Street railway cars shall be of the most approved construction for the comfort and convenience of passengers, and provided with brakes to stop them, when…
- § 7811 Cities in or through which street railroads run may make such further regulations for the government of the street railroads as may be necessary to a full…
- § 7812 In every grant to construct street railroads, the right to grade, sewer, pave, macadamize, or otherwise improve, alter, or repair the streets or highways, is…
- § 7813 The right to lay down a track for grading purposes and to maintain it for a period not to exceed three years may be granted by the governing body of any city,…
- § 7814 Any corporation, or agent or employee thereof, demanding or charging a greater sum of money for fare on the cars of a street railroad than that fixed by law…
- § 7815 Every street railroad corporation shall provide, and on request furnish to all persons desiring a passage on its cars, any required quantity of passenger…
- § 7816 Upon the trial of an action for any of the sums forfeited, as provided in Sections 7814 or 7815, proof that the person demanding or receiving the money as…
- § 7817 Any street railroad corporation operating cars on the streets of cities or on the county roads within the State for the conveyance of passengers, propelled by…
- § 7818 Any person operating or driving a street car who becomes or is intoxicated while so engaged in operating or driving such street car is guilty of a misdemeanor.