Indiana § 8-9-8-1 - Passing examination of flagging rules; violation
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§ 8-9-8-1. Passing examination of flagging rules; violation
Sec. 1. It is a Class C infraction for a steam railroad company to permit any foreman or person having charge of sectionmen employed for the purpose of building, constructing, and repairing railroad tracks to operate with the sectionmen outside of yard limits without the foreman or person having two (2) persons in the section who are capable of passing the examination of flagging rules of the company.
Formerly: Acts 1911, c.233, s.1; Acts 1975, P.L.34, SEC.5. As amended by Acts 1977, P.L.2, SEC.42; Acts 1978, P.L.2, SEC.838.
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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