Sec. 13b-222. (Formerly Sec. 16-71). Payment of fare not to be evaded.
Sec. 13b-222. (Formerly Sec. 16-71). Payment of fare not to be evaded. No
person shall fraudulently evade or attempt to evade the payment of any fare lawfully
established by a railroad company. No person who does not, upon demand, pay such
fare, shall be entitled to be transported over any railroad; but conductors or employees
of railroad companies shall not put a passenger off a train between stations.
(1949 Rev., S. 5461.)
History: In 1981 Sec. 16-71 transferred to Sec. 13b-222.
Annotations to former section 16-71:
Company upheld in removing passenger for refusing to pay amount greater than cost of ticket, though ticket could not
be obtained. 24 C. 249. Conductor may remove passenger who refuses to pay. 28 C. 89. Passenger is entitled to reasonable
time to find misplaced ticket. 38 C. 559.