2019 Illinois Compiled Statutes
Chapter 610 - RAILROADS
610 ILCS 105/ - Railway Employees Water Act.

(610 ILCS 105/0.01) (from Ch. 111 2/3, par. 370)
Sec. 0.01. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Railway Employees Water Act.
(Source: P.A. 86-1324.)


(610 ILCS 105/1) (from Ch. 111 2/3, par. 371)
Sec. 1. Employees while operating a railroad or railway locomotive or while working in or near a caboose on a train shall be provided by their employer with an adequate supply of safe, clean water satisfactory for drinking purposes, dispensed in a sanitary manner. The employer shall either furnish individual drinking utensils for such employees or provide for the dispensation of drinking water in such a manner as to make individual drinking utensils unnecessary.
(Source: Laws 1957, p. 1117.)


(610 ILCS 105/2) (from Ch. 111 2/3, par. 372)
Sec. 2. Whoever violates the provisions of this Act shall be guilty of a petty offense and shall be fined not less than $5 nor more than $50 for each offense.
(Source: P.A. 77-2591.)


(610 ILCS 105/3) (from Ch. 111 2/3, par. 373)
Sec. 3. The provisions of this Act shall be enforced by the Illinois Commerce Commission.
(Source: Laws 1945, p. 1205.)


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