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Public Utilities


CHAPTER 5. CORPORATION LAW FOR RAILWAYS


§§ 501-520. Definitions; formation of railroad corporation; articles of association; approval of articles; filing and recording;
powers of railroad corporations; preliminary requisites to incorporation; capital stock; deposit with State Treasurer; affidavit
of payment; fees and taxes; presumptive evidence of incorporation; borrowing money; usury as defense; subscriptions to capital
stock; election and qualifications of board of directors; organization and bylaws; stock as personal estate; transfers; annual
report to stockholders; consolidation of railways; leases and mergers; stock appraisement proceedings; eminent domain; width
of railways; procedure for construction or widening; construction and maintenance of bridges and passages; enforcement of
duties; crossings over canals, streams, railroads and railways; regulation of grade crossings; time for commencement and completion
of railway construction; limitations upon powers, authority and rights conferred by this chapter.


Repealed by 59 Del. Laws, c. 393, § 20, effective June 28, 1974; 59 Del. Laws, c. 397, § 1, effective June 28, 1974.