A railroad company incorporated under this chapter may exercise all its rights, franchises, and privileges in any other state or territory of the United States, under and subject to the laws of the state or territory where it may exercise or attempt to exercise the same. A railroad company may accept Page: 677 Job Path: @mfgmic/west/stcodes/ga/repl/qj04040.63 Date: 06/30/04 Time: 20:59:36 0000 42051-21 (QS) GA 04 RV34 -- 3rd RUN RAILROAD COMPANIES from any other state or territory, and use, any other additional power and privilege applicable to the carrying of persons and property by railway, and ships in such state, territory, or on the high seas, or otherwise applicable to the operations of such company as provided in this chapter. (Ga. L. 1892, p. 37, § 14; Civil Code 1895, § 2177; Civil Code 1910, § 2595; Code 1933, § 94-316.)
Exercise by railroad company of rights, franchises, and privileges in another state or in a territory of the United States
O.C.G.A. § 46-8-109, under POWERS OF COMPANIES GENERALLY.
O.C.G.A. § 46-8-109