37-9-901. City and county authority to acquire and lease railroad lines and to receive grants and loans. (a) Except as otherwise provided in this article, cities, towns or counties within the state acting either singly or jointly pursuant to the Wyoming Joint Powers Act are authorized to: (i) Purchase, own, improve, rehabilitate, maintain, repair or […]
37-9-902. Limitations of authority. (a) The actions authorized in W.S. 37-9-901 may be taken only if a rail carrier has: (i) Abandoned or filed an application to abandon railroad lines with the proper regulatory authority; or (ii) Taken action leading to potential abandonment of railroad lines as required by the proper regulatory authority. (b) No […]
37-9-903. Liability insurance; immunity. (a) A city, town or county acting either singly or jointly shall require a lessee of railroad lines to obtain comprehensive liability insurance covering damages resulting from the operation of a railroad leased by the city, town, county or joint powers board pursuant to W.S. 37-9-901(a)(ii). (b) A city, town or […]
