Indiana § 8-4-31-2 - "Railroad corporations" defined

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§ 8-4-31-2. "Railroad corporations" defined

Sec. 2. The term "railroad corporations" contained in this chapter shall be deemed and taken to mean all corporations, companies, and individuals which on or after April 21, 1911, own or operate any railroad within this state.

Formerly: Acts 1911, c.107, s.2. As amended by P.L.62-1984, SEC.84.

IC 8-4-32Chapter 32. Railroad's Liability for Livestock

8-4-32-1Scope of liability; evidence as to name of railroad 8-4-32-2Complaints; venue 8-4-32-3Summons; service 8-4-32-4Parties 8-4-32-5Judgment upon hearing; order to appear; answer; deposit in court pending final judgment 8-4-32-6Repealed 8-4-32-7Applicability to fenced property 8-4-32-8Repealed

Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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