Louisiana § RS 33:3463 - Payment by owner of railway bed or track
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§ RS 33:3463. Payment by owner of railway bed or track
In the event a railway bed or track, other than one owned by the municipality, occupies a portion of a street, sidewalk or neutral ground, the owner of the railway shall pay of the total cost of the improvement or improvements, the proportion that the area occupied by the railroad bears to the total area of the street, sidewalk, or neutral ground, or any portion thereof, to be improved and also the cost of the extra work made necessary by the presence of the track in the street, sidewalk, or neutral ground, or any portion thereof.
Added by Acts 1970, No. 21, §1, emerg. eff. June 11, 1970, at 12:00 Noon.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section RS 33:3463 ("Payment by owner of railway bed or track") is part of the Louisiana Civil Code, the codified statutory law of Louisiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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