Sec. 29-351. (Formerly Sec. 29-90). Transportation of explosives by common carrier.
Sec. 29-351. (Formerly Sec. 29-90). Transportation of explosives by common
carrier. No person shall transport, carry or convey gasoline or any other inflammable
and explosive substance, not in use to supply motive power, light or heat, on any vessel,
car or vehicle operated in the transportation of passengers by a common carrier, which
vessel, car or vehicle is carrying passengers for hire; provided such substances may be
transported upon any vessel or railroad car if they are not carried in that part of such
vessel or car which is being used for the transportation of passengers for hire, and small
arms ammunition in any quantity and such fuses, torpedoes, rockets or other signal
devices as may be essential to promote safety in operation may be transported on any
vessel, car or vehicle. Nothing in this section shall prevent the transportation of military
or naval forces with their accompanying munitions of war on passenger-equipment
vessels, cars or vehicles. No person shall bring into or place upon any such vessel, car
or vehicle any gasoline or other inflammable and explosive substance except as herein
provided. Any person or the officers of any corporation violating any provision of this
section shall be fined not more than one thousand dollars or imprisoned not more than
six months or both.
(1949 Rev., S. 4138.)
History: Sec. 29-90 transferred to Sec. 29-351 in 1983.