New Jersey § 48:15-27
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 48:15-27, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 48:15-27.
Any street railway or traction company may at any time change the location of the
route of any new line of railway or an extension of any existing railway, shown on
the map thereof filed in the office of the secretary of state, or any part of the
route of any such new line or extension, by filing an amended map showing such change
and alteration of location, in the office of the secretary of state together with
an amended description of the route of the new line or extension as changed. In case the company has acquired by condemnation any land or easement therein along
the original route so changed, so much thereof as is not within the amended route
shall, upon the construction of the railway along the amended route, revert to the
original owners thereof.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 48:15-27
What does New Jersey Statutes § 48:15-27 cover?
Section 48:15-27 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. 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 New Jersey § 48:15-27?
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