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Section 372:21 – Rights of Parties.

    372:21 Rights of Parties. – The rights of all parties shall be the same in such case as in case of an original appraisal. The change of location shall be a discontinuance of the part abandoned, but the proprietors may be allowed by the department of transportation a limited time to remove their fixtures […]

Section 372:22 – Later Set Off.

    372:22 Later Set Off. – If land occupied by a railroad was not laid out and the damages appraised at the time of its construction, the road shall not be obstructed, but the land may be set off and the damages appraised as should have been done originally; and the costs of the proceeding […]

Section 372:23 – Taking for Yards, Etc.

    372:23 Taking for Yards, Etc. – The proprietors of a railroad may take and hold such land as may be necessary for yards, side tracks, fuel sheds, repair shops, turntables, gravel pits, engine, car and freight houses and depots, for making provisions to supply their buildings and engines with water, and for the purpose […]

Section 372:24 – Remedies Where Land Is Taken for Yards.

    372:24 Remedies Where Land Is Taken for Yards. – In the cases provided for in RSA 372:23, the parties shall have like remedies for a change of location, including a modification of the right taken, and for an appraisal of damages, as in the case of taking land for a railroad, with the same […]

Section 372:19 – Action.

    372:19 Action. – No action shall be brought for damages before entry upon the land; and, if the location of the road shall be changed before the land is entered upon for the purpose of building the road, no damages shall be paid. Source. 1845, 227:4. 1847, 485:3. CS 150:14, 16, 17. GS 146:23. […]

Section 372:20 – Change After Construction.

    372:20 Change After Construction. – The location of a railroad already built may be changed by the department of transportation upon petition of the proprietors thereof, after notice to all persons interested, a hearing and an award of damages to persons injured by the change. Source. 1847, 485:1. CS 150:12. GS 146:18. GL 160:18. […]

Section 372:11 – Abeyance of Appraisal.

    372:11 Abeyance of Appraisal. – No appraisal of damages to landowners shall be made, after a petition for a change of location has been presented to the department of transportation, until such question has been decided. Source. GS 146:13. GL 160:13. PS 158:10. PL 248:11. RL 298:11. 1951, 203:1. RSA 372:11. 1985, 402:6, I(e)(5).

Section 372:12 – Award.

    372:12 Award. – The department of transportation shall file its report in the office of the secretary of state, and shall certify the damages awarded to landowners in each town to the town clerk of such town, within 10 days after making the award; and the clerk shall note upon such certificate the date […]

Section 372:13 – Appeal.

    372:13 Appeal. – If either party is aggrieved by the award of the department of transportation, such party, within 60 days after the report is filed in the office of the secretary of state, and not after, may file in the office of the clerk of the superior court of the county in which […]

Section 372:14 – Security on Appeal.

    372:14 Security on Appeal. – If an appeal is taken, the proprietors shall also file in the office of the clerk of court, in the county in which the land is situated, reasonable security to the satisfaction of the court for the payment of any further damages and of the costs which may be […]