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Title 43 — Public Lands

Chapter 22 — Rights-of-Way and Other Easements in Public Lands

§ 941. Railroad stations on rights of way granted

Statutory text

All railroad companies operating railroads through the Territories of the United States over a right of way obtained under any grant or Act of Congress giving to said railroad companies the right of way over the public lands of the United States shall be required to establish and maintain passenger stations and freight depots at or within one-fourth of a mile of the boundary limits of all town sites established prior to , in said Territories on the line of said railroads by authority of the Interior Department.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. Pub. L. 53–236 § 1 · 28 Stat. 263

    Enacted · 43 U.S.C. § 941

    (Aug. 8, 1894, ch. 236, § 1, 28 Stat. 263.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Aug. 8, 1894, ch. 236, § 1, 28 Stat. 263.)

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Credits

(Aug. 8, 1894, ch. 236, § 1, 28 Stat. 263.)

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