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Chapter 472 - Street Railways
Act 35 of 1867 NONPROFIT STREET RAILWAY ACT (472.1 - 472.36)
AN ACT to provide for the formation of nonprofit street railway companies, defining their powers and duties and authorizing the construction, use, maintenance and ownership of street railways for the transportation of passengers, and for accumulating, storing, manufacturing, conducting, using, selling, furnishing and supplying electricity and electric power, by such companies; to prescribe powers and duties of certain state and local agencies and officials; to provide remedies and penalties; to provide for the establishment of a transit development finance zone; and to authorize the use of tax increment financing.
History: 1867, Act 35, Imd. Eff. Mar. 5, 1867 ;-- Am. 1919, Act 179, Eff. Aug. 14, 1919 ;-- Am. 2008, Act 481, Imd. Eff. Jan. 12, 2009 ;-- Am. 2008, Act 486, Imd. Eff. Jan. 12, 2009
- Section 472.1 Short title.
- Section 472.2 Repealed. 2008, Act 481, Imd. Eff. Jan. 12, 2009.
- Section 472.3 Legislative intent.
- Section 472.4 Repealed. 2008, Act 481, Imd. Eff. Jan. 12, 2009.
- Section 472.5 Construction of act.
- Section 472.6 Repealed. 2008, Act 481, Imd. Eff. Jan. 12, 2009.
- Section 472.7 Definitions.
- Section 472.8 Repealed. 2008, Act 481, Imd. Eff. Jan. 12, 2009.
- Section 472.9 Street railway; organization; articles of incorporation; filing; applicability of the nonprofit corporation act.
- Section 472.10 Repealed. 2008, Act 481, Imd. Eff. Jan. 12, 2009.
- Section 472.11 Nonprofit corporation as street railway; amendment of articles of incorporation required; provisions; adoption; filing; applicability of the nonprofit corporation act.
- Section 472.12 Repealed. 2008, Act 481, Imd. Eff. Jan. 12, 2009.
- Section 472.13 Acquiring, constructing, operating, and maintaining street railway system on highways of road authority; approval; terms and conditions; operating license agreement; public hearing; decision as final and binding; costs; condition; easements; revoking consent or depriving rights and privileges; powers of street railway; "public transportation provider" defined.
- Section 472.14 Repealed. 2008, Act 481, Imd. Eff. Jan. 12, 2009.
- Section 472.15 Use or consumption of electricity and electric power by street railway and street railway system; relocation and modification of public utility facilities; sound utility practice; costs; agreement; exemption from taxation; enforcement action; definitions.
- Section 472.16 Repealed. 2008, Act 481, Imd. Eff. Jan. 12, 2009.
- Section 472.17 Street or highway grades; conformance by company; alteration or change; consent required; manner of laying and maintaining track.
- Section 472.18 Repealed. 2008, Act 481, Imd. Eff. Jan. 12, 2009.
- Section 472.19 Rules and regulations; establishment by road authority.
- Section 472.20 Repealed. 2008, Act 481, Imd. Eff. Jan. 12, 2009.
- Section 472.21 Refusal of person to pay fare or obey regulations; removal of person; placement of impediment upon track as felony; throwing stone, brick, or other missile as misdemeanor.
- Section 472.22 Repealed. 2008, Act 481, Imd. Eff. Jan. 12, 2009.
- Section 472.23 Transit operations finance zone.
- Section 472.24, 472.25 Repealed. 2008, Act 481, Imd. Eff. Jan. 12, 2009.
- Section 472.27 Transfer of records to bureau of commercial services; organization of entity; street railway not subject to railroad code of 1993.
- Section 472.28-472.36 Repealed. 2008, Act 481, Imd. Eff. Jan. 12, 2009.
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