Minnesota § 219.42 - FAILURE TO COMPLY; PENALTY
Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 219.42 — FAILURE TO COMPLY; PENALTY, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 219.42. FAILURE TO COMPLY; PENALTY
A railroad company or city, town, or county failing to comply with an order of the commissioner of transportation that is not appealed from or, if appealed from, affirmed in whole or in part, is liable to a penalty of $50 for every day of noncompliance, to be collected in civil action brought by the attorney general.
History:
(4665) 1911 c 243 s 4; 1971 c 25 s 67; 1973 c 123 art 5 s 7; 1976 c 166 s 37; 1980 c 534 s 38; 1985 c 265 art 4 s 1; 1998 c 403 s 29
Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes
Source: official Minnesota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Minnesota § 219.42
What does Minnesota Statutes § 219.42 cover?
Section 219.42 ("FAILURE TO COMPLY; PENALTY") is part of the Minnesota Statutes, the codified statutory law of Minnesota. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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