§ 23-12-609 - Establishment, discontinuance, modification, etc., of service generally -- Failure to comply with findings and mandate -- Penalty.

23-12-609. Establishment, discontinuance, modification, etc., of service generally -- Failure to comply with findings and mandate -- Penalty.

Any railroad, railroad company, lessee, or operator of the railroad company, which fails or refuses to comply with the findings, decrees, and mandates of the Arkansas Transportation Commission [abolished] within the time specified therein, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor. It shall be proceeded against by the district prosecuting attorney in any court having competent jurisdiction and upon conviction shall be fined in any sum not less than twenty-five dollars ($25.00) nor more than one hundred dollars ($100). Every day of the violation, refusal, failure, or neglect shall constitute a separate offense. However, no order for doing anything hereinabove provided shall be made by the commission until all parties concerned shall receive ten (10) days' notice of the proposed change.