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Current as of: 2009
§ 39-6-1"Railroad" defined
§ 39-6-2Unlicensed road as nuisance
§ 39-6-3Action to abate unlicensed road
§ 39-6-4Supervision by president and directors
§ 39-6-5Stockholders' access to books
§ 39-6-6Security for damages required before entry on land
§ 39-6-7Abandonment of condemned lands
§ 39-6-8Reversion of abandoned lands
§ 39-6-9Possession of land adverse to railroad
§ 39-6-10Adverse possession by railroad
§ 39-6-11Citations in condemnation matters
§ 39-6-12Filing of location of road -- Citation
§ 39-6-13Superior court jurisdiction
§ 39-6-14Counsel fees in actions against railroads
§ 39-6-15Power to operate aircraft
§ 39-6-16Conversion to electric power operation
§ 39-6-17Operation of trains over tracks of another company
§ 39-6-18Reduction of facilities by agreements -- Filing of contracts
§ 39-6-19Sale of equipment with reserved title or lien -- Lease with option to purchase
§ 39-6-20Recording of contracts -- Declaration of full payment or performance of conditions -- Fees
§ 39-6-21Prior contracts for sale of equipment
§ 39-6-22Liability of trustees and bondholders operating road
§ 39-6-23Annual report by trustees
§ 39-6-24Redemption of franchise and property from sale on execution
§ 39-6-25Rights and liabilities of purchaser at mortgage or judicial sale
§ 39-6-26Right of purchaser to convey to corporation
§ 39-6-27Safety, sanitation and adequate shelter for railroad employees
§ 39-6-27.1Maintenance of way employees in area of double or multiple tracks
§ 39-6-27.2After accident counseling
§ 39-6-29Caboose car or rider car
§ 39-6-30Protection of railroad employees
§ 39-6-31Declaration of policy regarding abandoned railroad property
§ 39-6-32Disposition of abandoned railroad property
§ 39-6-33Determination of price to be paid

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Questions & Answers: Railroads

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Rhode Island Laws: Railroads

Rhode Island General Laws > Chapter 39-6. Railroad Companies
Rhode Island General Laws > Chapter 39-6.1. Railroad Preservation
Rhode Island General Laws > Chapter 39-7. Operation of Railroads Generally
Rhode Island General Laws > Chapter 39-8. Railroad Crossings
Rhode Island General Laws > Chapter 39-9. Railroad Rates And Service

U.S. Code Provisions: Railroads

U.S. Code > Title 45 - Railroads
U.S. Code Title 49 > Subtitle IV > Part A - Rail
U.S. Code > Title 49 > Subtitle V - Rail Programs
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