9-45-19. Viaduct work done by municipality on failure by railroad--Costs charged against railroad.
83 words·~1 min read·
/sd/title-9/chapter-9-45/9-45-19A research copy — for the controlling text, always check the official state or federal source. Not legal advice.
If any railroad company shall fail, neglect, or refuse to construct, reconstruct, or repair any viaduct as required by § 9-45-18 , the governing body may proceed to do so in such manner as may be provided by resolution and assess the cost thereof against the property of such railroad company, and such cost shall be a valid and subsisting lien against such property and shall also be a legal indebtedness of such company in favor of such first or second class municipality.