TITLE 69. PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS

CHAPTER 14. RAILROADS

Part 12. Railroad Vandalism Prevention Act

Theft Of Railroad Freight -- Receiving Stolen Railroad Freight

69-14-1206. Theft of railroad freight -- receiving stolen railroad freight. (1) A person commits the offense of theft of railroad freight if the person takes railroad freight by theft, as established in 45-6-301(1).

(2) A person commits the offense of receiving stolen railroad freight if the person obtains stolen railroad freight by theft, as established in 45-6-301(3).

(3) A person convicted of the offense of theft of railroad freight or the offense of receiving stolen railroad freight shall be fined an amount not to exceed $5,000 or be incarcerated for a term not to exceed 5 years, or both.

History: En. Sec. 6, Ch. 432, L. 2001.