The subscribers to the articles of agreement, and their assigns, shall thereupon become and be a corporation (herein termed the provisional corporation) having the following franchises, and no other:

1. I. Authority to organize and to elect officers and agents;
2. II. Authority to make necessary surveys for the proposed railroad and to enter upon any land for that purpose;
3. III. Authority to take all other preliminary steps required in the formation of a railroad corporation.

Source. PS 156:6. PL 246:6. RL 296:6. RSA 367:7. 2024, 33:1, eff. July 1, 2024. RSA 243:7.