House Bill 1037

ARCHIVE (2013)

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DIGEST OF HB 1037 (Updated March 12, 2013 2:17 pm - DI 84)

Railroad crossings. Requires the Indiana department of transportation to adopt rules concerning minimum distance requirements at railroad crossings. Provides that statutory minimum distance requirements expire on the date on which the rules are finally adopted. Provides that a railroad that violates a rule adopted by the Indiana department of transportation (INDOT) concerning minimum distance requirements at railroad crossings is subject to a civil penalty of $100 for each day the violation continues and that the maximum civil penalty for a continuing violation is $5,000. Authorizes INDOT to bring an action to recover a civil penalty in the circuit or superior court of the county in which the crossing that is the subject of the violation is located.
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