CHAPTER 243 FORMATION AND UNION OF RAILROAD CORPORATIONS; LEASES AND EXTENSIONS
Regulation of Railroads
Section 243:52
243:52 Extensions. –
Without first having obtained the permission of the commissioner, no railroad shall begin the construction of an extension of its railroad or of any branch thereof; and the commissioner shall grant such permission whenever, after due hearing, he shall determine that such construction or extension would be for the public good, and not otherwise.