South Dakota Constitution

Article XVII, § 16 — Right to construct and operate railroad -- Passengers, tonnage and cars

South Dakota Const. art. XVII, § 16

South Dakota Const. art. XVII, § 16 (Right to construct and operate railroad -- Passengers, tonnage and cars) — published by Counsel Stack Legal Research, free access to 12M+ legal documents.

JurisdictionSouth DakotaDocumentConstitution
ArticleXVII
Section§ 16
CitationSouth Dakota Const. art. XVII, § 16
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S.D. Const. art. XVII, § 16.

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Any association or corporation organized for the purpose shall have the right to construct and operate a railroad between any points within this state, and to connect at the state line with railroads of other states. Every railroad company shall have the right with its road to intersect, connect with, or cross any other railroad, and shall receive and transport each the other's passengers, tonnage and cars, loaded or empty, without delay or discrimination.

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