HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance - 024-1909 - Prohibit Persons From Jumping On And Off Trains When In Motion. - 10/11/1909ORDINANCE NO. 24
AN ORDINANCE TO PROHIBIT PERSONS FROM JUMPING ON AND OFF TRAINS WHEN
IN MOTION, AND PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION OF SAME.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF LUBBOCK:
Section 1. That it is hereby declared unlawful for any person not
being an employee or passenger to jump on, or off, or cling to, or hand
on to any rail road car, engine, or tender while the same is in motion
within the corporate limits of the City of Lubbock.
Section 2. Any person found guilty of violating Section 1 of this
Ordinance shall be fined in any sum not less than one nor more than twenty-
five dollars.
Section 3. That this Ordinance take effect and shall be in force from
and after its passage and publication as required by law.
Passed and approved this the llth day of October, 1909.
F.E. Wheelock, Maoor
ATTEST: W.M. Shaw, City Secretary
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