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Rail Related Vehicle Code Sections All Vehicle Code violations are Infractions (I) unless otherwise noted. 21453(a) VC - Failure to stop behind limit line for red traffic signal (I) 21456(b) VC - Pedestrian crossing against "don't walk" or "wait" signal (I) 21461(a) VC - Failure to obey signs and signals (I) 21461.5 VC - Pedestrain fail to stop for railroad crossing signal (I) 21651(a) VC - Driving vehicle over or upon center divider (I) 21752 VC - Passing at a grade crossing (I) 21950(a) VC - Driver failing to yield to pedestrian in a crosswalk (I) 21955 VC - Pedestrian crossing between signal controlled intersections (I) 22101(d) VC - Failure to obey an official traffic control device (I) 22450 VC - Failure to stop at limit line of stop sign at entrance or within a railroad crossing (I) 22451(a) VC - Failure to stop at activated railroad crossing signal (I) 22452(b) VC - Special vehicles (buses, hazmat carriers, tank trucks) failing to stop more than 15 feet from tracks before crossing (I) 22521 VC - Parking within 7 1/2 feet of a railroad track (I) 22526(c) VC - Blocking rail crossing (I) Transit Related Infractions 602.7 PC - Peddling without permission of transit authority. 640(b)(1) PC- Evade fare. 640(b)(2) PC - Misuse fare media. 640(b)(3) PC - Play sound equipment 640(b)(4) PC - Smoke eat or drink on board system. 640(b)(5) PC - Spit on system. 640(b)(6) PC - Boisterous or unruly on board system. 640(b)(6)(11)(A) PC - Unauthorized use of a discount ticket. 374.4(a) PC - Littering. Reference and Authority Sections 7656 Public Utilities Code - Passenger must display ticket on request, failure to do so may result in ejection. 8226 Public Utilities Code - Railroads may appoint police officers, commissioned by the Governor. 2188 Civil Code - Ejection authorized for violation of system rules. 12953 VC - Crew members not required to present driver's license at scene of collision, nor may citation be written against crew member's driver's license involving the operation of the train. 13201 VC - Allows court to suspend driver's license of a violator of 22452 VC. 22656 VC - Peace officer
may order any vehicle parked on or within 7 1/2 feet of railroad track to be
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Rail Related Penal Code Sections 148.1(A) PC - False bomb
report (F) 212.5(a) PC - Robbery of
a transit passenger (F) 214 PC - Train robbery
(F) 218 PC - Train wrecking
(attempt)(F) 219 PC - Wrecking or
derailing a train (F) 219.1 PC - Throw object
at common carrier vehicle (includes train) with intent to wreck or cause
bodily harm (F) 219.2 PC - Shoot missile
or throw hard object at train (M or F if injury) 241.3 PC - Assault on
transit personnel or passenger (M) 243.3 PC - Battery on
transit personnel or passenger (M or F) 245.2 PC - Assault with
deadly weapon on transit personnel or passenger (F) 369(d) PC - Fail to
close gates at private railroad crossing (M) 369(g) PC - Drive
vehicle on railroad track or right of way (M) 369(h) PC - Signs or
lights tending to mislead railroad employees and endanger safety (M) 369(i) PC - Interfere
with railroad operation, includes trespassing (M) 374.3(a) PC - Illegal
dumping (M) 374.8(b) PC - Dumping
hazardous substance (M or F) 402(c) PC - Interfering
with personnel at the scene of an emergency (M) 481.1(a) PC - Fare
media; counterfeit, forge or alter (F) 481.1(b) PC - Possess
counterfeit, altered fare media (M) 483 PC - Common carrier
tickets, sales to persons not entitled to use (M) 555 PC - Trespass on
posted (every 600 feet) railroad or transit property (M) 555.1 PC - Tear down,
deface or destroy any sign posted in accordance with 553, 554 and 554.1 PC
(M) 556.1 PC - Unlawfully
placing or maintaining a sign on private property (M) 587.2 PC - Placing
objects on rails (M or F) 587(a) PC - Tamper with
air brakes or safety equipment, includes signs and signals (M) 587(b) PC - Trespass on
a railroad train (M) 587(c) PC - Evade
railroad fare (M) 587.1(a) PC - Move a
locomotive without permission (M) 587.1(b) PC - Moving a
locomotive without permission creating a likelihood of injury (F) 590 PC - Tamper with
milepost marker (M) 594 PC - Vandalism (M or
F) 594.1(a) PC - Minor
possessing aerosol paint can (M) 594.2 PC - Possess
etching device with intent to deface property (M) 12303.1 PC - Carrying or
placing destructive device aboard a train or any vehicle transporting
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