Maine § 7203. - Maintenance of railroad crossings already laid out
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 7203. — Maintenance of railroad crossings already laid out, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 7203.. Maintenance of railroad crossings already laid out
Notwithstanding any section of Part 7, in case of ways already laid out which cross over or under any railroad track or tracks and not at grade, the allocation of the expense of maintaining so much of the way as is within the limits of the railroad shall be determined, de novo, as provided by section 7202, by the Department of Transportation on application to it by any corporation whose track is or tracks are so crossed, or on application by the municipal officers of any town in which the crossing is located, or on application by the Department of Transportation. [PL 1989, c. 398, §8 (NEW).]
Source: official Maine text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 7203.
What does Maine Revised Statutes § 7203. cover?
Section 7203. ("Maintenance of railroad crossings already laid out") 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 § 7203.?
A common citation format is "Maine Revised Statutes § 7203." (Maine). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Maine law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Maine official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Maine attorney.
How does Maine § 7203. apply to my situation?
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