2011 North Carolina General Statutes
Chapter 1 Civil Procedure.
Article 4 - Limitations, Real Property.
1-44.1. Presumption of abandonment of railroad right-of-way.


NC Gen Stat § 1-44.1 What's This?

1‑44.1. Presumption of abandonment of railroad right‑of‑way.

Any railroad which has removed its tracks from a right‑of‑way and has not replaced them in whole or in part within a period of seven (7) years after such removal and which has not made any railroad use of any part of such right‑of‑way after such removal of tracks for a period of seven (7) years after such removal, shall be presumed to have abandoned the railroad right‑of‑way. (1955, c. 657.)

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