69-11-202. Establishment and notice of schedule for passenger carriers. Every common carrier of passengers by railroad or by vessel plying upon waters lying wholly within this state shall establish a schedule time for the starting of trains or vessels from their respective stations or wharves, of which public notice shall be given, and shall, weather permitting, except in case of accident or detention caused by connecting lines, start their trains or vessels at or within 10 minutes after the schedule time so established and notice given, under a penalty of $250 for each neglect so to do, to be recovered by action before any court of competent jurisdiction, upon complaint filed by the county attorney of the county in the name of the state, and paid into the common school fund of the county.

     History: En. Sec. 2872, Civ. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 5334, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 7848, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. Civ. C. Sec. 2170; re-en. Sec. 7848, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 8-703(part).