If the right-of-way or location of any part of an unfinished railroad remains unused for railroad purposes for 10 years or longer, the right-of-way or location is deemed abandoned and may be purchased or condemned by a railroad company under Title 5, Subtitle 4 of this article and Title 12 of the Real Property Article.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Division I - Public Services and Utilities
Subtitle 3 - Maryland Railroad Companies
Section 9-301 - "Maryland Railroad Company" Defined
Section 9-302 - Scope of Subtitle
Section 9-304 - Crossings -- Streams
Section 9-305 - Crossings -- Other Railroads
Section 9-306 - Crossings -- Highways
Section 9-307 - Abandonment by Unfinished Railroad
Section 9-308 - Owning or Obtaining Interests in Other Transportation Companies
Section 9-309 - Liability for Injuries to Livestock and Damages From Fire
Section 9-310 - Use of Crossing or Connecting Tracks
Section 9-311 - Protection of Highway Crossing -- in General
Section 9-312 - Protection of Highway Crossing -- Reflectors at Safety Gates
Section 9-313 - Protection of Highway Crossing -- Warning Signs