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Oregon Revised Statutes Oregon Vehicle Code § 824.237

Current as of January 01, 2023 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(1) Notwithstanding ORS 367.082, a railroad company may not receive, directly or indirectly, a grant of moneys from the Connect Oregon Fund established in ORS 367.080 if the railroad company charges a landowner for an easement to cross a railroad that is necessary for the landowner to access the landowner's property.

(2)(a) This section applies only to a railroad company that operates a railroad located wholly within the boundaries of Benton and Linn Counties.

(b) The provisions of this section do not apply to a railroad company that was imposing and collecting the charge before January 1, 2013.

(3) Rules adopted by the Department of Transportation under ORS 367.082 relating to applications for grants of moneys from the Connect Oregon Fund must provide for notice to applicants of the restrictions imposed by this section.

(4) If the department determines that a railroad company has charged a landowner for an easement in violation of this section, the department may not thereafter make any further grants of moneys from the Connect Oregon Fund that would benefit the railroad company.

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