{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-public-utilities-9-307","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Public Utilities § 9–307","heading":"","body":"If the right-of-way or location of any part of an unfinished railroad remains unused for railroad purposes for 10 years or longer, the right-of-way or location is deemed abandoned and may be purchased or condemned by a railroad company under Title 5, Subtitle 4 of this article and Title 12 of the Real Property Article.","path":["Article - Public Utilities"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gpu\u0026section=9-307","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T20:00:28Z","sha256":"a239f28495e532600ee98a7efb03537890e84ed22d37c43c1e592838182a2e1d","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-public-utilities-9-306","next":"us-md/md.-code-public-utilities-9-308"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}