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ROAD INCORPORATION-Continued.

change in capital stock, and foreign corporations; and peculiar statutory provisions—Continued.

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EXPLANATORY NOTE.

Table VI is concerned with the statutory provisions regarding the technical aspects of railroad construction, maintenance, and operation. There have been a large number of enactments in regard to this subject since 1890.

Part A is concerned with statutory provisions regarding roadway. The laws on this subject are most complete in Michigan, New York, Massachusetts, Vermont, Ohio, and Kentucky.

Part B deals with the subject of railroad and highway crossings. This whole matter has received a comparatively large amount of attention.

Part C is concerned with the subject of trains and the movement of trains. About one-half the States have laws on this subject which are very complete.

Part D deals with stations, and here there are comparatively few provisions to be found. This part also covers the subject of tickets and baggage.

Part E is concerned with the subject of employees and the provisions which have been enacted in eleven States to protect railroads from the results of strikes on their own or other lines.

The figures in the body of the following table indicate that the State in question has a statute conforming to the statement made in the boxing of the column in which the figures appear. These figures refer, also, to the section, chapter, or page of the particular compilation of statutes or laws which is authority for the statement. The titles of these compilations are to be found in the second column of Table I.

The abbreviations observed throughout the tables are the following:

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Session Laws. References to session laws are to pages, except where indicated by ch. (chapter.)
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