48:12-165 - Strikes; interfering with employees; injuring, destroying or obstructing property; misdemeanor
48:12-165. Strikes; interfering with employees; injuring, destroying or obstructing property; misdemeanor
Any person who shall, in aid or furtherance of the objects of any strike upon any railroad:
a. Interfere with, molest or obstruct a railroad employee performing his duty as such; or
b. Obstruct a railroad track within this state; or
c. Injure, destroy, take possession of or remove the rolling stock or other property of a railroad company; or
d. Prevent or attempt to prevent the use of such rolling stock or other property by such company or its employees; or
e. By offer of recompense, induce an employee of any railroad company within this state to leave the service of the company while in transit--
Shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and punished by a fine not exceeding five hundred dollars, and may also be imprisoned not exceeding one year, at the discretion of the court.
Any person who shall, in aid or furtherance of the objects of any strike upon any railroad:
a. Interfere with, molest or obstruct a railroad employee performing his duty as such; or
b. Obstruct a railroad track within this state; or
c. Injure, destroy, take possession of or remove the rolling stock or other property of a railroad company; or
d. Prevent or attempt to prevent the use of such rolling stock or other property by such company or its employees; or
e. By offer of recompense, induce an employee of any railroad company within this state to leave the service of the company while in transit--
Shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and punished by a fine not exceeding five hundred dollars, and may also be imprisoned not exceeding one year, at the discretion of the court.