The Vermont Statutes Online
The Statutes below include the actions of the 2025 session of the General Assembly.
NOTE: The Vermont Statutes Online is an unofficial copy of the Vermont Statutes Annotated that is provided as a convenience.
(Cite as: 5 V.S.A. § 3453)
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§ 3453. Report of accidents
A railroad shall report accidents to the Agency under the same circumstances and in
the same manner as provided by federal law for reporting accidents to the Federal
Railroad Administration. If an accident results in loss of life, serious personal
injury, property damage in excess of $10,000.00, or an interruption of service in
excess of 12 hours, it shall be reported as soon as practicable and in no event later
than the next working day to the Secretary of Transportation or the Secretary’s designee. (Amended 1959, No. 329 (Adj. Sess.), § 39(b), eff. March 1, 1961; 1993, No. 172 (Adj. Sess.), § 41.)