City of Monroe, MI
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2023-06-20
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The Code
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Part II: General Legislation
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Chapter 673 Trespassing
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Article I Trespassing Upon Railroad Property
- The Charter
- Ch C Charter
- The Code
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 8 Appearance Tickets
- Ch 22 Boards, Commissions, Authorities and Committees
- Ch 34 Council Proceedings
- Ch 41 Departments and Divisions
- Ch 47 Elections
- Ch 52 Emergency Preparedness
- Ch 58 Ethics, Code of
- Ch 85 Municipal Civil Infractions
- Ch 90 Officers and Employees
- Ch 96 Ordinances and Resolutions
- Ch 114 Purchasing and Contracts
- Ch 122 Residency Requirements
- Ch 127 Retirement
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 160 Adult Entertainment Businesses
- Ch 168 Alarms and Alarm Systems
- Ch 173 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 179 Ambulance Services
- Ch 188 Animals
- Ch 199 Bicycles, Skateboards and Skates
- Ch 210 Blight
- Ch 216 Boats and Boating
- Ch 222 Boiler Installers and Repairers
- Ch 227 Bowling Alleys
- Ch 244 Cable Television System Franchises
- Ch 256 Charitable Solicitations
- Ch 275 Construction Codes and Regulations
- Ch 283 Curfew
- Ch 296 Drugs: Paraphernalia, Nuisance Properties and Loitering
- Ch 305 Electrical Regulations
- Ch 311 Emergency Response, Expenses of
- Ch 320 Exhibitions and Entertainments
- Ch 327 Fair Housing
- Ch 333 False Reporting of Violations and False Identification
- Ch 338 Fences
- Ch 345 Fire Prevention
- Ch 353 Flood Hazard Areas
- Ch 360 (Reserved)
- Ch 370 Handbills and Billposting
- Ch 374 (Reserved)
- Ch 383 Historic Districts
- Ch 388 Horse-Drawn Carriages
- Ch 396 (Reserved)
- Ch 415 Licensing, General
- Ch 422 Littering
- Ch 427 Living Wage
- Ch 430 Marihuana Establishments
- Ch 433 Massage and Bath Establishments; Health Clubs
- Ch 436 Mobile Retail
- Ch 440 Motor Carriers
- Ch 445 Motor-Driven Cycles
- Ch 448 Neighborhood Enterprise Zones
- Ch 451 Noise
- Ch 458 Nuisances
- Ch 467 Obscene Material
- Ch 474 Parades
- Ch 485 Parking Regulations
- Ch 492 Peace and Good Order
- Ch 500 Plumbing Regulations
- Ch 509 Precious Metal and Gem Dealers
- Ch 514 Property, Abandoned
- Ch 519 Property Damage
- Ch 525 Property Maintenance
- Ch 528 Property Tax Exemptions
- Ch 531 Prostitution
- Ch 538 Railroads
- Ch 550 Rental Properties
- Ch 554 Residential Dwelling Certification
- Ch 557 Safety, Sanitation and Health
- Ch 564 Scrap Processors
- Ch 570 Sewers
- Ch 576 Shopping Carts
- Ch 580 Signage
- Ch 593 Snow Emergency Routes
- Ch 610 Solid Waste
- Ch 619 Stormwater Management
- Ch 625 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 630 Subdivision and Land Development
- Ch 644 (Reserved)
- Ch 651 Telecommunications
- Ch 652 Telecommunications: Distributed Antenna System and Small-Cell Networks
- Ch 659 Tobacco
- Ch 668 Trees
- Ch 673 Trespassing
- Ch 673 Art I Trespassing Upon Railroad Property
- § 673-1 Permission to use property required.
- § 673-2 Definitions.
- § 673-3 Damaging property prohibited.
- § 673-4 Nonapplicability.
- § 673-5 Violations and penalties.
- Ch 680 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 699 Water
- Ch 707 Weapons
- Ch 712 Weeds, Trees and Refuse
- Ch 720 Zoning
- Derivation Table
- Ch DT Derivation Table
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
Except as otherwise provided for by state statute
or United States Code, a person shall not walk, ride, drive, or be
upon or along the right-of-way or yard of a railroad company operating
its lines within the City of Monroe, or go upon or cross the right-of-way
or yard at a place other than a public or private crossing, unless
having first obtained written permission from the owner or occupant
railroad, its agent or servant.
As used in this article, the following terms
shall have the meanings indicated:
The track or roadbed owned by a railroad and that property
owned by a railroad which is located on either side of its tracks
and which is readily recognizable to a reasonable person as being
railroad property or is reasonably identified as such by fencing,
the existence of railroad tracks, or appropriate signs.
A person shall not be upon, enter, or damage
any buildings, rolling stock, or equipment of any railway company
operating its lines within the City of Monroe.
This article shall not apply to any to the following:
A.
Passengers on trains or employees of a railroad company
while engaged in the performance of the duties of their employment.
B.
An authorized representative of the railroad employees.
C.
A person going upon the right-of-way or tracks to
save human life or to protect property.
D.
A person going or being upon or in the station grounds
or depot of the railroad company as a passenger or for the purpose
of transacting business with the railroad company.
E.
A person, members of his or her family, or his or
her employees going upon the right-of-way or tracks for the purpose
of crossing from one part to another of real property he or she may
own or lease, where the real property lies on both sides of the right-of-way.
F.
A person having written permission to go upon the
right-of-way or tracks granted by the railroad company, a person using
officially abandoned rights-of-way for recreational purposes, the
Michigan Public Service Commission, the State Transportation Department,
the Interstate Commerce Commission, or the Federal Railroad Administration.
G.
A registered land surveyor or his or her employees
for the purpose of making land surveys.
A person who violates this article is guilty
of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than 30 days,
or by a fine of not more than $100, or both.
