2017 Rhode Island General Laws
Title 39 - Public Utilities and Carriers
Chapter 39-6 - Railroad Companies
Section 39-6-2 - Unlicensed road as nuisance.

Universal Citation: RI Gen L § 39-6-2 (2017)

§ 39-6-2. Unlicensed road as nuisance.

Every railroad or portion of a railroad built in this state for public use, by itself or in connection with any other railroad, without charter or license first had and obtained from the general assembly, is declared to be a public nuisance.

History of Section.
(G.L. 1896, ch. 187, § 40; G.L. 1909, ch. 215, § 44; G.L. 1923, ch. 251, § 35; G.L. 1938, ch. 124, § 35; G.L. 1956, § 39-6-2.)

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