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23 M.R.S. § 7152 Definitions
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As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings. [PL 1989, c. 398, §7 (RPR).] l. Financially responsible person. "Financially responsible person" means a financially responsible person, as defined in the United Stat…
23 M.R.S. § 7153 Hearings and report
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1. Request for hearing. The department shall hold a hearing with regard to a railroad line if requested by any of the following: A. A shipper or shippers whose traffic on the railroad line totaled 500 tons in the year immediately preceding the application; [PL 1989, c. 398, §7 (R…
23 M.R.S. § 7154 Acquisition of railroads
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1. Authorization to acquire. Upon forwarding the report set forth in section 7153 and if the report recommends acquisition of the railroad line by the department, the department may acquire, as provided in this section, the railroad line and associated real property located in th…
23 M.R.S. § 7155 Conditions of sale, lease and operation
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1. Financial conditions on sale, lease or operating contract. Any railroad line acquired pursuant to this chapter may be sold, leased or contracted to an operator, but only upon terms at least as favorable to the State as follows: A. All of the costs of acquiring the railroad lin…