2004 Minnesota Statutes

     219.166 Establishment of quiet zones. 

    A county, statutory or home rule charter city, or town may 
 by ordinance establish a defined "quiet zone" in which the 
 sounding of horns, whistles, or other audible warnings by 
 locomotives is regulated or prohibited.  A quiet zone 
 established under this section must consist of at least one-half 
 mile of railroad right-of-way.  All quiet zones, regulations, 
 and ordinances adopted under this section must conform to 
 federal law and the regulations of the Federal Railroad 
 Administration. 

    HIST: 1Sp2001 c 8 art 2 s 59