North Dakota § 49-11-28 - Swinging gates - When railroad required to maintain

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§ 49-11-28. Swinging gates - When railroad required to maintain

Upon the written request of the owner or lessee of land abutting the railroad's right of way, the owners or operators of a railroad shall construct and maintain suitable and safe swinging gates on any side of a private crossing enclosed by the railroad under section 49-11-24. The request must be made at the same time a request is made under subsection 1 of section 49-11-24.

Source: official North Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About North Dakota § 49-11-28

What does North Dakota Century Code § 49-11-28 cover?

Section 49-11-28 ("Swinging gates - When railroad required to maintain") is part of the North Dakota Century Code, the codified statutory law of North Dakota. 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 North Dakota § 49-11-28?

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Is this the official text of North Dakota law?

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How does North Dakota § 49-11-28 apply to my situation?

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