Minnesota § 222.27 - POWER TO ACQUIRE PROPERTY

Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 222.27 — POWER TO ACQUIRE PROPERTY, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 222.27. POWER TO ACQUIRE PROPERTY

Every foreign and domestic railroad corporation shall have power to acquire, by purchase or condemnation, all necessary roadways, spur and side tracks, rights-of-way, depot grounds, yards, grounds for gravel pits, machine shops, warehouses, elevators, depots, station houses, and all other structures necessary or convenient for the use, operation, or enjoyment of the road, and may make with any other railroad company, such arrangements for the use of any portion of its tracks and roadbeds as it may deem necessary.

History:

(7526) RL s 2917; 1913 c 502 s 1

Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes

Frequently Asked Questions About Minnesota § 222.27

What does Minnesota Statutes § 222.27 cover?

Section 222.27 ("POWER TO ACQUIRE PROPERTY") is part of the Minnesota Statutes, the codified statutory law of Minnesota. 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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