Sec. 13. In weighing the varied interests of the residents of this state, the department shall give consideration, as best as the situation allows, to the individual interest of any county, city, or town expressing a desire to acquire a portion, or all, of the abandoned real estate located within the jurisdiction. The department may exercise its powers under this chapter to acquire the abandoned property for subsequent conveyance to the county, city, or town.
Formerly: Acts 1975, P.L.79, SEC.1. As amended by Acts 1980, P.L.74, SEC.52.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 8. Utilities and Transportation
Article 3. Railroads Generally
Chapter 1.5. State Rail Preservation Law
8-3-1.5-2. Authority of Indiana Department of Transportation
8-3-1.5-3. Financial Assistance for Continuance of Rail Service
8-3-1.5-4. Information to Be Provided to Department
8-3-1.5-5. Acquisition of Rail or Nonrail Property
8-3-1.5-6. Disposition of Property
8-3-1.5-7. Interstate Commerce Commission Certificate
8-3-1.5-9. Condemnation Procedure
8-3-1.5-10. Assuring Good Title
8-3-1.5-11. Sale of Rail Properties
8-3-1.5-12. Cooperation With Other States
8-3-1.5-13. Acquisition of Property by Political Subdivisions
8-3-1.5-15. Acquisition or Modernization Loans
8-3-1.5-16. Delinquent State Railroad Taxes; Offset Against Purchase Cost
8-3-1.5-17. Railroad Equipment; Acquisition
8-3-1.5-18. Contracts for Rebuilding and Maintaining Rail Properties
8-3-1.5-19. Contracts to Maintain or Improve Rail Transportation Service
8-3-1.5-20.5. Commuter Rail Service Fund
8-3-1.5-20.6. Electric Rail Service Fund
8-3-1.5-21. Chicago, South Shore, and South Bend Railway Capital Improvements Fund