1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, any Class I freight railroad, Class I railroad or Class II railroad for transporting freight which operates a train or locomotive in this State, and any officer of such a railroad, shall ensure that the train or locomotive contains a crew of not less than two persons. 2. The provisions of subsection 1 do not apply to a train or locomotive engaged in helper or hostling services. 3. As used in this section: (a) 'Class I freight railroad' has the meaning ascribed to it in 40 C.F.R. § 1033.901. (b) 'Class I railroad' has the meaning ascribed to it in 40 C.F.R. § 1033.901. (c) 'Class II railroad' has the meaning ascribed to it in 40 C.F.R. § 1033.901. (d) 'Helper services' includes connecting a locomotive to the front or back of a train to assist the train in ascending or descending a grade. (e) 'Hostling services' includes moving a train or locomotive a short distance in a railroad yard. (Added to NRS by 2019, 341)
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