2009 North Carolina Code
Chapter 120 - General Assembly.
§ 120-247. Duties of the Commission.
§ 120‑247. Duties of the Commission.
The Commission shall study the following matters:
(1) The importance of railroads and railroad infrastructure improvements to economic development in North Carolina, including improvements to short line railroads.
(2) Issues important to the future of passenger and freight rail service in North Carolina.
(3) Methods to expedite property disputes between railroads and private landowners.
(4) All aspects of the operation, structure, management, and long‑range plans of the North Carolina Railroad.
The Commission's study of these and any other matters is not intended and shall not delay the North Carolina Railroad Company's contract negotiations with freight and passenger rail service operators including Research Triangle Regional Public Transportation Authority and Norfolk Southern Railway Company. (1999‑237, s. 27.25(c); 2000‑138, s. 8.2; 2000‑146, s. 12.)
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