Md. Code, Public Utilities § 9-313
This is the official text of Md. Code, Public Utilities § 9-313, part of Maryland’s Code, Public Utilities — regulates utility companies.
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§9–313.
Official statutory text
(a) At each place where its tracks cross a public highway, a Maryland railroad company shall erect signs high enough to allow all vehicles to pass and with large and distinct letters that warn of the proximity of the railroad crossing and of the necessity to look for trains.
(b) A Maryland railroad company that neglects or refuses to comply with the requirements of this section is liable for any resulting injuries to individuals or damages to property.
(b) A Maryland railroad company that neglects or refuses to comply with the requirements of this section is liable for any resulting injuries to individuals or damages to property.
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