RCW 81.36.075
Proceedings prior to March 18, 1909, validated.
Any sale or purchase of, and any consolidation by sale, or otherwise, or any lease, or agreement to sell, consolidate with or lease, the whole or any part of any railroad, or the branch lines of any company, whether organized or located within or without this state, with the franchises appertaining thereto, to, from or with any railroad company organized under the laws of the United States or of this state or any other state or territory, or any consolidation between such companies, executed prior to March 18, 1909 by the proper officers of the respective companies, parties to such sale, lease or consolidation or contract, is hereby legalized and made in all respects valid and binding from the date of its execution: PROVIDED, That the provisions of this section shall not apply when the railroads or transportation corporations involved are competing lines.
[ 1961 c 14 § 81.36.075. Prior: 1909 c 196 § 2; RRS § 10464.]
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 81.36 - Railroads—Corporate Powers and Duties.
81.36.010 - Right of eminent domain.
81.36.030 - Intersections and connections with other roads or canals.
81.36.040 - Line or canal across or along watercourses.
81.36.050 - Change of grade or location of road or canal.
81.36.060 - Extensions, branch lines.
81.36.075 - Proceedings prior to March 18, 1909, validated.
81.36.090 - Requisites to building extension or branch line.
81.36.100 - Bridges over navigable streams.