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Chapter 474 - State Transportation
Act 295 of 1976 STATE TRANSPORTATION PRESERVATION ACT OF 1976 (474.51 - 474.70)
AN ACT to improve and maintain transportation services in this state; to provide for the acquisition and use of funds; to provide for the acquisition of certain railroad facilities and certain property; to provide for the disposition and use of facilities and property acquired under this act; to provide for financial assistance to certain private transportation services; to prescribe the powers and duties of certain state departments and agencies; to provide for the transfer of certain funds; to provide for the creation of certain funds; and to provide for appropriations.
History: 1976, Act 295, Eff. Nov. 15, 1976 ;-- Am. 1981, Act 129, Imd. Eff. Sept 30, 1981 ;-- Am. 1982, Act 288, Imd. Eff. Oct. 7, 1982 ;-- Am. 1984, Act 210, Imd. Eff. July 9, 1984 ;-- Am. 2001, Act 126, Imd. Eff. Oct. 15, 2001
- Section 474.51 Short title; declaration of public purpose.
- Section 474.52 Definitions.
- Section 474.53 Repealed. 1998, Act 235, Imd. Eff. July 3, 1998.
- Section 474.54 Powers of department generally.
- Section 474.55 Financial assistance for railroad or street railway; department as agent.
- Section 474.56 Acquisition of railroad property or other property; condemnation.
- Section 474.57 Expired. 1976, Act 295, Eff. Dec. 31, 1976.
- Section 474.58 Notice of abandonment; acquisition of rights of railroad company by state department of transportation or department of natural resources; warranty or quitclaim deed; acquisition of rights in rights of way approved for abandonment.
- Section 474.59 Cooperation and contractual arrangements with other states and dominion of Canada; acquisition of trackage rights and rail property in other states and dominion of Canada.
- Section 474.60 Acquiring, leasing, or securing easement for use of real property owned by railroad; conveyance or lease to public or private entity; preservation of right-of-way for future use as railroad line; disposing of or leasing right-of-way; powers of department; restrictions to assure future rail use.
- Section 474.60a Repealed. 2014, Act 25, Imd. Eff. Mar. 4, 2014
- Section 474.60b Repealed. 2014, Act 25, Imd. Eff. Mar. 4, 2014.
- Section 474.60c Repealed. 2014, Act 25, Imd. Eff. Mar. 4, 2014.
- Section 474.60d Repealed. 2014, Act 25, Imd. Eff. Mar. 4, 2014.
- Section 474.60e Repealed. 2014, Act 25, Imd. Eff. Mar. 4, 2014.
- Section 474.60f Repealed. 2014, Act 25, Imd. Eff. Mar. 4, 2014.
- Section 474.60g Repealed. 2014, Act 25, Imd. Eff. Mar. 4, 2014.
- Section 474.61 Federal funds; public or private grants, gifts, donations, or appropriations.
- Section 474.62 Federal loan, guarantee of loan, or federal programs.
- Section 474.63 Repealed. 1981, Act 129, Eff. Oct. 1, 1981.
- Section 474.64 Acquisition of intercity bus and ferry equipment and facilities.
- Section 474.65 Modernization, rehabilitation, rebuilding, and relocation of rail property; maintenance and improvements.
- Section 474.65a Rail infrastructure loan fund.
- Section 474.66 Contracts for rail, street railway, intercity bus, or ferry service.
- Section 474.67 Financial assistance for facilities of rail freight and marine freight transportation; deposit of funds to be held as separate fund; rail freight fund; administration.
- Section 474.67a Soo Locks fund.
- Section 474.68 Termination of rail freight services; contracts for substitute services and relocation assistance.
- Section 474.69 Repealed. 1984, Act 210, Imd. Eff. July 9, 1984.
- Section 474.69a Compliance.
- Section 474.70 Effective date.
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