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Rapid Transit Act of 1875

220Application for railroad; commissioners 221Oath and bond of commissioners 222First meeting of commissioners 223Determination of necessity of railroad and route 224Adoption of plans, and terms upon which road shall be built 225Appraisal of damages and deposit of money as security 226Shall prepare certificate of incorporation; proviso as to forfeiture 227Organization 228Commissioners to deliver certificate; affidavit of directors 229Powers 231Where route coincides with another route 232Commissioners to transfer plans 233Commissioners to file report; confirmation thereof 234Pay of commissioners 235Quorum; term of office; removal; vacancies in board of commissioners 236Abandonment or change of route; new commissioners; their powers and proceedings 237Abandonment of portion of route by elevated railroad 238Increased deposit, when and how required 239Trains to come to full stop 240Gates or vestibule doors 241Penalty for violation of two preceding sections 242Sections to be printed and posted 243Extension of time 244Lighting cars on elevated railroads in cities of over twelve hundred thousand inhabitants