New York § 193 - 193Right to cross bridge substituted for a bridge crossed for five years

Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 193 — 193Right to cross bridge substituted for a bridge crossed for five years, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 193. 193Right to cross bridge substituted for a bridge crossed for five years

§ 193. Right to cross bridge substituted for a bridge crossed for five years. Should any street surface railroad company have crossed any bridge as a part of its route for a period of more than five years and should any other bridge be substituted therefor at any time, such company shall have the right to cross such substituted bridge and to lay and use tracks thereon for the transit of its cars and to make all changes and extensions of its route subject to all the provisions of this chapter, as the convenient operation of its cars and public convenience may require.

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Section 193 ("193Right to cross bridge substituted for a bridge crossed for five years") is part of the New York Consolidated Laws, the codified statutory law of New York. 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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