48:12-164 - Strikes;  employees abandoning or refusing to aid in movement of  trains;  misdemeanor

48:12-164.  Strikes;  employees abandoning or refusing to aid in movement of  trains;  misdemeanor
    Any railroad employee within this state who shall:

    a.  While engaged in a strike or with a view to incite others to such strike  or in furtherance of any combination or preconcerted arrangement with others to  bring about a strike, abandon the engine in his charge when attached to a train  at any place other than its scheduled or otherwise appointed destination or  refuse or neglect to continue to discharge his duty or proceed with such train  to the place of destination;  or

    b.  For the purpose of furthering the object of or lending aid to a strike organized or attempted to be maintained on any other railroad within or without  this state, refuse or neglect in the course of his employment to aid in the  movement over the tracks of the company employing him of the cars of such other  railroad received in the course of transit--

    Shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and punished by a fine of not less than one  hundred or more than five hundred dollars, and may also be imprisoned not exceeding six months, at the discretion of the court.