Georgia Code, Title 50, Chapter 16, Article 5 - Western and Atlantic Railroad

• § 50-16-100 - Exclusive State Property
  The railroad from Atlanta to Chattanooga is the property of this state exclusively and shall be known as the Western and Atlantic Railroad.
• § 50-16-101 - Relationship of State As Owner of Railroad
  The state occupies the same relation to the railroad, as owner, that any company or corporation does to its railroad; and the obligations of...
• § 50-16-102 - All Railroad Laws to Apply
  All the public road laws and penal laws touching the railroads of this state, whether to obligate or protect, apply to the state railroad...
• § 50-16-103 - Landowners Authorized to Build Stock Gaps
  All persons in this state owning land through which the Western and Atlantic Railroad passes may build stock gaps on the railroad when the...
• § 50-16-104 - Power of Condemnation Authorized
  The Western and Atlantic Railroad (the corporation existing by virtue of the lease of the Western and Atlantic Railroad property from the State of...
• § 50-16-105 - Width of Land Taken by Condemnation
  The land which may be acquired by condemnation under and by virtue of this Code section and Code Sections 50-16-104, 50-16-106, and 50-16-107 for...
• § 50-16-106 - Manner for Determining Rights and Compensation in Condemnation Proceeding
  In the event the Western and Atlantic Railroad is unable to obtain title to real estate or other property from the owner or owners...
• § 50-16-107 - Rights Acquired by Condemnation to Vest in State
  At the termination of the lease of the Western and Atlantic Railroad property, the property rights acquired by condemnation under Code Sections 50-16-104 through...
• § 50-16-108 - Lessee Subject to Public Service Commission Regulation
  The railroad operation by the lessee of the Western and Atlantic Railroad shall be subject to the regulation of the Public Service Commission.

Last modified: October 14, 2016