[HISTORY: Adopted by the Common Council (now the Council)
of the City of Perth Amboy 3-3-1890 as Ch. 256. Section 346-2 added at time of adoption of Code; see
Ch. 1, General Provisions. Other amendments noted where applicable.]
No person shall run, drive or propel, or cause to be run, driven
or propelled over or upon any railroad track within the corporate
limits of the City of Perth Amboy across any public street or highway
of said city any locomotive engine or railroad cars of any description
or railroad train at a greater rate of speed than ten (10) miles an
hour; provided, however, that this chapter shall not apply to any
railroad that has gates erected and in use across the streets of this
city where its tracks cross such streets, nor shall it apply, after
the erection of such gates, to railroad crossings at which gates are
hereafter erected and maintained.
Any person violating any of the provisions of this chapter shall,
upon conviction thereof, be punishable by a fine of not more than
five hundred dollars ($500) or by imprisonment for not more than ninety
(90) days, or both, for each and every offense.
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Editor's Note: Added at time of adoption of Code; see
Ch 1, General Provisions.
