ARTICLE 2. Powers and Duties [7526. - 7538.]
Article 2 enacted by Stats. 1951, Ch. 764.
§§ 7526–7538 · 12 sections
- § 7526 Every railroad corporation has all of the following powers: (a) To make such examination and surveys as are necessary to the selection of the most advantageous…
- § 7527 Every railroad corporation also has all of the following powers: (a) To carry persons and property on its railroad, and to receive tolls or compensation…
- § 7528 Every person or corporation authorized to operate a railroad is authorized to use steam, diesel, electricity, compressed air, or any other suitable motive…
- § 7529 Railroad corporations doing business in this State and organized under any law of this State or the United States, or of any state or territory thereof, may…
- § 7530 Every railroad corporation in this State shall, within a reasonable time after its road is finally located, make a map and profile thereof, and of the land…
- § 7531 If, at any time after the location of the line of the railroad and the filing of the maps and profiles thereof, it appears that the location can be improved,…
- § 7531.5 Upon receipt by it of an application, filed with either the federal Surface Transportation Board or the Public Utilities Commission, to abandon a line of…
- § 7533 The board of directors of any railroad corporation may at any time after the original location and construction of its railroad, in order to provide better…
- § 7535 Whenever the track of one railroad intersects or crosses the track of another railroad, whether it is a street railroad, wholly within the limits of a city, or…
- § 7536 Whenever the track of a railroad crosses another railroad or a highway, such railroad or highway may be carried under, over, or on a level with the track, as…
- § 7537 The owner of any lands along or through which any railroad is constructed or maintained, may have such farm or private crossings over the railroad and railroad…
- § 7538 At every farm or private grade crossing of a railroad where no automatic grade crossing protective device is in place there shall be installed, as a means of…