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R.I. Gen. Laws § 39-6.1-1. Definitions
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As used in this chapter: (1) “Agent for the state” means and includes the department of transportation as agent for the state as that term is used in 49 U.S.C. § 1654 and any amendments to it. (2) “Department” means the department of transportation or other appropriate state agen…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 39-6.1-10. Cooperation between states
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The department may cooperate with other states in connection with the purchase, operation, or assistance of or to any rail properties within this state. The department may also acquire trackage rights in other states and rail properties lying in other states in order to carry out…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 39-6.1-10.1. Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
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Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (“MBTA”), a body politic and corporate and a political subdivision of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, and all its real and personal property shall be exempt from taxation…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 39-6.1-11. Cooperation between the department and local governmental units
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In weighing the varied interests of the residents of this state, the department shall give consideration, as best as the situation allows, to the individual interest of any city or town expressing a desire to acquire a portion, or all, of the abandoned real estate located within …