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2012 Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 23: HIGHWAYS
Chapter 605: MANAGEMENT AND OPERATION
23 §5143. Equal facilities to all expresses

Universal Citation:
23 ME Rev Stat § 5143 (2012 through 125th Legis)
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Part 7: RAILROADS HEADING: PL 1987, C. 141, PT. A, §4 (NEW)

Subchapter 2: SERVICES HEADING: PL 1987, C. 141, PT. A, §4 (NEW)

§5143. Equal facilities to all expresses

Every railroad operating in the State shall furnish reasonable and equal facilities and accommodations to all persons engaged in express business for transportation of themselves, agents, servants, merchandise and other property; for the use of their stations, buildings and grounds; and for exchanges at points of junction with other roads, under a penalty of not more than $500, to be recovered by indictment and are liable to the aggrieved party in a civil action for damages. [1987, c. 141, Pt. A, §4 (NEW).]

SECTION HISTORY

1987, c. 141, §A4 (NEW).

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