The Monte Vista journal. (Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colo.) 1888-1921, 1912-11-02

to obey, observe or comply with any
lawful order. decision, rule. direction.
demand or requirement, or any part OF
In case In which penalty mas hot
hereinbcfore been provided for, sucn
corporation is subject to Penalty OF
not less than five hundred dollars nor
more than two thousand dollars Tor
each and every offensc.
Section 81. Every person who. either
individually or acting as an ofilcer.
agent or employee OF a corporation other
than public utility. violates any pro
vision OF this act, or fails TO observe
obey or comply with any sawiui or oru re-,
qulrement or any part or portion
thereof. OF the commission. or who pro
cures. aids or abets any suen pu Ut in
Its failure to obey, observe or comply
with any such lawful order. decision
or any part or portion thereof, in
case in which a penalty has not mere
lnbefore been provided for. such per
son is guilty OF a misdemea aRceed ing
one thousand dollars. or by imprisoh-
ment In a county jail not exceeding one
year. or by both such fine and impris-
onment. - 800
Section 81. Actions to recover pen
allies under this act shall be brought
in the name Of me people OF , annr SIAN in
and for the county, or city and county
In which the cause or some part mere
OF arose. or In which the eor bpr1painai
place of business. or In which the per-
son. II any, complained OF. resides;
Such action shall be commenced ana ha
attorney OF the commission. IN any
such action, all penalties incurred up
to the time OF commencing the SAM
may be sued for and recovered. In al
such actions and procedure ana rules
OF evidence shall be the same as In
ordinary civil actions; except as other1
penalties recovered by the state In any
such action. together, with me costs
thereof. shall be paid INTO the STATE
treasury to the credit OF the general
fund. Any such action may be com
promised or discontinued on appllca-
ton OF the commission upon such terms
as the court shall approve and order
Section SO. Every public utility;
corporation or person which shall ran
to observe, obey or comply with any
awful order, decision. rule, regulation,
direction, demand or requirement, or
any part or portion thereof, OF the
commission or any commissioner shail
be proceeded against as In section As
provided, and shall on conviction be
punished for contempt as therein pro-
vided The remedy prescribed In this
section shall not be bar TO or affect
any other remedy prescribed In this
act. but snail be cumulative and In ad-
dition to such other remedy or reme-
dies.
Section Ga. All moneys which are
paid into the state treasury by the
commission under the provisions OF
section Al of this act, and credited 10
he pubic service commission fund, are
hereby appropriated, to be used by the
commission in carrying out the provi-
slons OF this act. and the auditor Is
nereby directed to draw his warrant on
said fund from time to time In favor
Il the commission for the amounts ex-
pended under its direction. and the
treasurer is hereby authorized and d.
rected to pay the same.
Section 65. The act entitled IAN act
to amend and as amended to rs-enact
an act, entitled, An act to regulate
common carriers in this state. to create
state railroad commission, to pre-
scribe and define Its duties, to fix the
salaries of the commissioners and of
the of the to pre-
rates and charges, to prevent unjust
discrimination, to insure an adequate
railway service. to prevent the giving
| or receiving of rebates. to prescribe
evidence in relation thereto. to pre-
scribe penalties for violations of this
act. to exercise general supervision
over the conduct and operations of com
mon carriers, and to repeal all acts or
parts OF acts inconsistent herewith
the same being chapter Of laws
passed at the extraordinary session of
which was filed in the office Of the
secretary of state of Colorado. Novem-
Der l6. 1910. without the approval or
disapproval of the governor. and all
acts amendatory thereof or supple
mentary thereto. and all other acts or
parts of acts inconsistent with the
provisions of this act are hereby re-
pealed.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF. I have
hereunto set my hand and affixed the
Great Seal of the State of Colorado, at
the City OF Denver. this First day of
JAMES b. PEARcE.
(SEAL) Secretary of State.