Any person who unlawfully masks, alters or removes any light or signal, or willfully exhibits any false light or signal, with intent to bring any locomotive or any railway car or train of cars into
danger, shall be guilty of a Class C2 felony offense punishable by imprisonment as provided for in subsections B through F of Section 20M of this title. R.L. 1910, § 2783. Amended by Laws 1997, c. 133, § 418, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 1999, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 5, § 304, eff. July 1, 1999; Laws 2025, c. 486, § 258, eff. Jan. 1, 2026. NOTE: Laws 1998, 1st Ex.Sess., c. 2, § 23 amended the effective date of Laws 1997, c. 133, § 418 from July 1, 1998, to July 1, 1999.