SECTION 165:32-1-7. Flammable materials  


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  • (a)   Railroads and other persons, firms, or corporations maintaining or operating any railroad line, track or facility in the State of Oklahoma shall take all reasonable measures necessary to keep under control all flammable materials in the immediate areas of their tracks and on their rights-of-way.
    (b)   If such materials are disposed of by burning, the railroad shall take reasonable precautions to prevent the fire from spreading to railroad facilities or adjacent properties.
    (c)   Railroads and other persons, firms, or corporations operating any railroad locomotives over tracks within the State of Oklahoma shall ensure each locomotive is equipped with an efficient spark arrester or other spark deterrent system.
[Source: Added at 12 Ok Reg 2107, eff 7-1-95]