Connecticut § 47-9 - Deeds of railroad companies.
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§ 47-9. Deeds of railroad companies.
Sec. 47-9. Deeds of railroad companies. Whenever any railroad company makes and executes a deed in fee simple of any lands which that company has derived by purchase, that deed effectually conveys the title to those lands to the absolute use of the grantee.
(1949 Rev., S. 7089; P.A. 79-602, S. 9.)
History: P.A. 79-602 rephrased section but made no substantive change.
Source: official Connecticut text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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