Sec. 15. If a rail carrier authorized under this chapter to exercise the power of eminent domain is unable to agree for the purchase of any real estate, in any county, required for the construction of the track, turn-outs and water stations, upon a demonstration of public use, it shall have the right to acquire the title to the same in the manner and by the special proceedings prescribed in this chapter.
Formerly: Acts 1852, 1RS, c.83, s.14. As amended by P.L.62-1984, SEC.39; P.L.146-2017, SEC.6.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 8. Utilities and Transportation
Article 4. Organization and Operation of Railroads
Chapter 1. Incorporation of Railroad Companies
8-4-1-2. Shareholders; Preemptive Rights
8-4-1-3. Articles of Association; Filing With Secretary of State
8-4-1-4. Subscriptions to the Stock
8-4-1-5. Shareholders; Annual Meeting; Directors, Election, and Term
8-4-1-6. Meetings of Shareholders; Notice; Requisites
8-4-1-7. Meetings of Shareholders; Annual Report; Removal of Officers
8-4-1-8. Directors; Elections; President and Other Officers; Appointment or Election
8-4-1-9. Stock Subscriptions; Demands for Payment
8-4-1-10. By-Laws; Officers and Employees; Appointment and Duties
8-4-1-11. Stock Certificates; Issuance and Transfer
8-4-1-12. Certificate of Capitalization
8-4-1-13. Maps and Route Profile; Filing
8-4-1-14. General Powers and Duties; Enumeration
8-4-1-15. Eminent Domain; Right to Acquire Title
8-4-1-16. Eminent Domain; Damages; Appraisals; Appeals
8-4-1-17. Eminent Domain; Conflicting Claimants to Compensation; Judicial Determination
8-4-1-18. Eminent Domain; Court Appointed Attorney for Absentees or Persons Unknown
8-4-1-19. Eminent Domain; Stay of Proceedings; Perfecting Defective Title
8-4-1-20. Financing of Operations; Loans and Issue of Security
8-4-1-22. Railroad Crossings; Grade Separation
8-4-1-23. Public Lands; Acquisition; Location Upon Grounds of State Institutions
8-4-1-24. Employees; Identification Badges
8-4-1-25. State Lien for Penalties, Taxes, and Dues
8-4-1-31. Maps and Profiles; Certificates of Proposed Line; Filing
8-4-1-32. Failure to Complete Road; Voiding of Corporation