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2011 Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 23: HIGHWAYS
Chapter 621: PASSENGER RAIL SERVICE
23 §8002. Definitions


23 ME Rev Stat § 8002 (2011 through 125th Legis) What's This?

Part 7: RAILROADS HEADING: PL 1987, C. 141, PT. A, §4 (NEW)

Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS HEADING: PL 1995, C. 374, §3 (NEW)

§8002. Definitions

As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings. [1995, c. 374, §3 (NEW).]

1. Authority. "Authority" means the Northern New England Passenger Rail Authority and any successors to that authority.

[ 1995, c. 374, §3 (NEW) .]

2. Government agency. "Government agency" includes any department, agency, commission, bureau, authority, instrumentality and political subdivision of:

A. The Federal Government; [1995, c. 374, §3 (NEW).]

B. The State; [1995, c. 374, §3 (NEW).]

C. Any other state; and [1995, c. 374, §3 (NEW).]

D. Canada and any of its provinces. [2005, c. 312, §1 (AMD).]

[ 2005, c. 312, §1 (AMD) .]

3. Railroad line. "Railroad line" or "lines" means the right-of-way, track, track appurtenances, ties, bridges, station houses and other appurtenant structures.

[ 1995, c. 374, §3 (NEW) .]

SECTION HISTORY

1995, c. 374, §3 (NEW). 2005, c. 312, §1 (AMD).

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