48 U.S.C. § 912
Authority to appoint commissioners; powers of authorities
The Legislature of Puerto Rico may provide for the appointment and terms of the commissioners of such authorities, and for the powers of such authorities, except that such authorities shall be given no power of taxation, and may authorize the commissioners of such authorities to fix the salaries of employees.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3
cases, 1995–2008 · leading case: Hinojos v. Lohmann, 182 P.3d 692 (Colo. Ct. App. 2008).
Hinojos v. Lohmann, 182 P.3d 692 (Colo. Ct. App. 2008). “Throughout this case, the parties have assumed that one such statute, 48 U.S.C. § 912 , applies, and, therefore, we will assume so as well.”
Phillips Co. v. S. Pac. Rail Corp., 902 F. Supp. 1310 (D. Colo. 1995). “(“D & RGW’) under 48 U.S.C. § 912 (“Section 912”) to ownership of a portion of D & RGWs railroad right-of-way as a result of an alleged abandonment.”
Calhan Chamber of Com. v. Town of Calhan, 166 P.3d 200 (Colo. Ct. App. 2007). “The Town claims ownership by operation of the Railroad Right of Way Abandonment Act, 48 U.S.C. § 912 , which provides that after a court order decrees abandonment of a railroad grant, title to property located within a municipality automatically vests in that municipality.”
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