Maine § 5122. - Rights of ticket holders

Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 5122. — Rights of ticket holders, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 5122.. Rights of ticket holders

No railroad company may limit the right of a ticket holder to any given train, but the ticket holder may travel on any train, whether regular or express, and may stop at any of the stations along the line of the road at which the trains stop. The ticket shall be good for passage for one year from the day it was first issued. Railroad companies may sell excursion, return or other special tickets at less than the regular rates of fare, to be used only as provided on the ticket.   [PL 1987, c. 141, Pt. A, §4 (NEW).]

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 5122.

What does Maine Revised Statutes § 5122. cover?

Section 5122. ("Rights of ticket holders") is part of the Maine Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Maine. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Maine § 5122.?

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