Pennsylvania § 6903 - Railroad employee abandoning train.
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§ 6903. Railroad employee abandoning train.
A person is guilty of a summary offense if he, being a locomotive engineer or other railroad employee engaged in any strike, or with a view to incite others to such strike or in furtherance of any combination or preconcerted arrangement with any other person to bring about a strike, abandons the locomotive engine in his charge, when attached either to a passenger or freight train, at any place other than the scheduled or otherwise appointed destination of such train, or refuses or neglects to continue to discharge his duty, or to proceed with said train to the place of destination.
Source: official Pennsylvania text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 6903 cover?
Section 6903 ("Railroad employee abandoning train.") is part of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, the codified statutory law of Pennsylvania. 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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