136-44.36B. Power of Department to preserve and acquire railroad corridors.
In exercising its power to preserve railroad corridors, the Department of Transportation may acquire property for new railroad corridors and may acquire property that is or has been part of a railroad corridor by purchase, gift, condemnation, or other method, provided that the Department may not condemn part of an existing, active railroad line. The procedures in Article 9 of this Chapter apply when the Department condemns property to preserve or acquire a railroad corridor. (1989, c. 600, s. 3; 1991, c. 673, s. 1.)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
Article 2D - Railroad Revitalization.
§ 136-44.35 - Railroad revitalization and corridor preservation a public purpose.
§ 136-44.36A - Railway corridor preservation.
§ 136-44.36B - Power of Department to preserve and acquire railroad corridors.
§ 136-44.36C - Installment contracts authorized.
§ 136-44.36D - Recreational leasing requirements.
§ 136-44.37 - Department to provide nonfederal matching share.
§ 136-44.39 - Department to provide State and federal financial assistance to short-line railroads.