TITLE XXXIV
PUBLIC UTILITIES

CHAPTER 373
CROSSINGS, STATIONS, FENCES, CATTLE GUARDS, BRIDGES, AND BRIDGE GUARDS

Crossing Protection

Section 373:16

    373:16 Exceptions to 5 Minute Occupations. –
I. The department of transportation, upon petition, notice and hearing, may fix the maximum time for the occupancy of a railroad on a grade crossing over a highway. The maximum time shall not exceed 9 minutes.
II. The commissioner may adopt rules, pursuant to RSA 541-A, relative to the time of maximum occupancy of a grade crossing.

Source. 1883, 26:1, 2. 1885, 98:6. 1889, 65:1; 90:2. PS 159:8. PL 249:28. RL 299:30. 1951, 203:58 par. 16. RSA 373:16. 1981, 435:7. 1985, 402:6, I(e)(5).