Michigan Compiled Laws

Mich. Comp. Laws § 462.241 (2026)

Acquisition of property in manner prescribed by MCL 213.51 to 213.77; exception.

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RAILROAD CODE OF 1993

Act 354 of 1993

462.241 Acquisition of property in manner prescribed by MCL 213.51 to 213.77; exception.

Sec. 241.

If a railroad, bridge, or tunnel company, including a non-Michigan railroad company authorized to own and operate a railroad in this state, is unable to agree for the purchase of any real or personal property or franchises required for the purpose of its incorporation, including, but not limited to, yards, terminals, depots, and freight service facilities, it may acquire title to the property in the manner and by the proceedings prescribed in the uniform condemnation procedures act, Act No. 87 of the Public Acts of 1980, being sections 213.51 to 213.77 of the Michigan Compiled Laws. However, a railroad, bridge, or tunnel company shall not, except for crossing, take the track or right-of-way of any other railroad company.

History: 1993, Act 354, Imd. Eff. Jan. 14, 1994

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 1 case, 2008–2008 · leading case: Detroit Int'l Bridge Co. v. Commodities Exp. Co., 760 N.W.2d 565 (Mich. Ct. App. 2008).

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Detroit Int'l Bridge Co. v. Commodities Exp. Co., 760 N.W.2d 565 (Mich. Ct. App. 2008). · cites it 4× “Plaintiff also argued below that it had the power to condemn by virtue of MCL 462.241, a provision of the Railroad Code, MCL 462.”

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