Railroad Corporations

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This is Chapter 13 of the Code of Virginia, titled “Railroad Corporations.” It is part of Title 56 “Public Service Companies”. It contains 86 laws divided across 11 structures.

Article 1	Creation, Changes of Corporate Structure, Etc
Article 2	Powers
Article 3	Extensions; Connections; Crossing Other Railroads, Roads, Etc
Article 4	Duties
Article 5	Segregation of Races, Etc
Article 6	Highway Crossings
Article 7	Safety Provisions
Article 8	Rights-Of-Way; Fires; Fences; Cattle Guards, Etc
Article 9	Liability to Employees
Article 10	Excursions and Picnics
Article 11	Miscellaneous