Section 13b-284 - (Formerly Sec. 16-112). Reimbursement of towns and cities.

CT Gen Stat § 13b-284 (2019) (N/A)

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The amount assessed by any order of the Commissioner of Transportation, or the Superior Court upon appeal therefrom, against any town or city in this state, for the removal of a grade crossing in a highway which was in existence before the construction of the railroad, shall be reimbursed by the state to such town or city. Such town or city shall present its claim to the Comptroller, with proofs and certificates to his satisfaction from the commissioner; and the Comptroller shall thereupon draw his order on the Treasurer in favor of such town or city for the amount which he finds due on such claim.

(1949 Rev., S. 5497; P.A. 75-486, S. 1, 69; P.A. 77-614, S. 571, 610.)

History: P.A. 75-486 substituted “public utilities control authority” for “public utilities commission” and “authority” for “commission”, effective December 1, 1975; P.A. 77-614 substituted “commissioner of transportation” for “public utilities control authority” and “commissioner” for “authority”, effective January 1, 1979; in 1981 Sec. 16-112 transferred to Sec. 13b-284.

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Section 13b-283 - (Formerly Sec. 16-111). Repair of structures over or under railroad tracks. Apportionment of costs of repair or replacement. Elimination of highway-railroad grade crossings. Acquisition of land or rights to land. Order to utility re facilities. Agreement for maintenance of footpath or sidewalk.

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