California · Civil Code

CIV §801.7: (a) When a right-of-way is granted pursuant to Section 801 or 802 to a railroad corporation whose primary business is the transportation of passengers, the grant shall include, but not be limited to,

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This statute establishes that when a railroad primarily transporting passengers receives a right-of-way grant under Sections 801 or 802, the grant must include certain provisions.

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(a) When a right-of-way is granted pursuant to Section 801 or 802 to a railroad corporation whose primary business is the transportation of passengers, the grant shall include, but not be limited to, a right-of-way for the location, construction, and maintenance of the railroad corporation’s necessary works and for every necessary adjunct thereto. (b) A “railroad corporation” shall have the same definition as provided in Section 230 of the Public Utilities Code.

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