{"data":{"id":"us-in/ic-8-10-5-8.1","jurisdiction":"us-in","citation":"IC 8-10-5-8.1","heading":"Railroad right-of-way; powers","body":"Sec. 8.1. In addition to the other powers granted under this chapter, the port authority may contract for, accept, or otherwise acquire and maintain railroad property and rights-of-way. The port authority may accept and expend funding from any source, and may issue revenue bonds, for the construction, operation, and maintenance of the property and rights-of-way and the lease or purchase of all necessary equipment and appurtenances to successfully operate a railroad over the rights-of-way. The powers granted, and procedures provided for, by this chapter shall extend to any authority created pursuant to this chapter even though the railroad facilities will not serve a port or harbor.","path":["TITLE 8. UTILITIES AND TRANSPORTATION","ARTICLE 10. PORTS","Chapter 5. Creation of Port Authorities by Local Governments"],"source_url":"https://iga.in.gov/ic/2026/Title_8.html#8-10-5-8.1","current_through":"2026","vintage":"2026","retrieved_at":"2026-10-04T20:08:46Z","sha256":"8724029171b5bf27238b07584fa2e2a7c1cb56fded0537d0d4a2f61604f19cae","source_id":"us-in","stale":false,"prev":"us-in/ic-8-10-5-8","next":"us-in/ic-8-10-5-8.5"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}