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Section 222.46 — Rail Service Improvement Act; Purpose.

222.46 RAIL SERVICE IMPROVEMENT ACT; PURPOSE. The legislature finds and determines that integrated transportation systems, including railways, highways and airways, are necessary in order to meet the economic and energy needs of the citizens of the state, both now and in the future. The legislature finds that a portion of the present railroad system in […]

Section 221.84 — Limousine.

221.84 LIMOUSINE. Subdivision 1. Definition. “Limousine service” means a service that: (1) is not provided on a regular route; (2) is provided in a luxury passenger automobile that has a seating capacity of not more than 15 persons, including the driver; (3) provides only prearranged pickup; and (4) charges more than a taxicab fare for […]

Section 221.86 — Partial Immunity For Motor Carrier Employer.

221.86 PARTIAL IMMUNITY FOR MOTOR CARRIER EMPLOYER. A motor carrier employer that discloses information in good faith about a present or former employee in response to a request pursuant to Code of Federal Regulations, title 49, section 382.413, is immune from civil liability, except in cases of knowing disclosure of false information or negligence, for […]

Section 221.87 — Indemnity Provision In Motor Carrier Transportation Contracts.

221.87 INDEMNITY PROVISION IN MOTOR CARRIER TRANSPORTATION CONTRACTS. Subdivision 1. Void. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, a provision, clause, covenant, or agreement contained in, collateral to, or affecting a motor carrier transportation contract that purports to indemnify, defend, or hold harmless, or has the effect of indemnifying, defending, or holding harmless, the […]

Section 222.01 — Air Rights Affecting Public Service Company.

222.01 AIR RIGHTS AFFECTING PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY. Before any air rights over or affecting the property or easements of any railway company or other public utility company are leased, sold, acquired, or used, application shall be made to the commissioner of transportation for permission to acquire or use such rights. The commissioner is hereby authorized […]

Section 222.025 — Right-of-way, Easement, Procedure.

222.025 RIGHT-OF-WAY, EASEMENT, PROCEDURE. Subdivision 1. Application; mineral rights. Any railroad company desiring a right-of-way over any state-owned land, except tax-forfeited land, may make application therefor to the state agency charged by law with jurisdiction over such land. The application shall be in such form as the state agency to which application must be made […]

Section 222.05 — Municipal Transfer Of Public Land.

222.05 MUNICIPAL TRANSFER OF PUBLIC LAND. The governing board of any municipal corporation may grant, sell, convey, or lease any public grounds within its corporate limits to any railway corporation, subject to all the rights of the original proprietors of such grounds. History: (7505) RL s 2894

Section 222.26 — Right-of-way Over Public Way.

222.26 RIGHT-OF-WAY OVER PUBLIC WAY. When, in the location of any railroad, it becomes necessary to occupy any road, street, alley, or other public way, the municipal corporation or other public authority owning or having charge thereof and the railroad company may agree upon the manner, terms, and conditions in and upon which the same […]

Section 222.27 — Power To Acquire Property.

222.27 POWER TO ACQUIRE PROPERTY. Every foreign and domestic railroad corporation shall have power to acquire, by purchase or condemnation, all necessary roadways, spur and side tracks, rights-of-way, depot grounds, yards, grounds for gravel pits, machine shops, warehouses, elevators, depots, station houses, and all other structures necessary or convenient for the use, operation, or enjoyment […]