{"data":{"id":"us-me/23-m.r.s.-5156","jurisdiction":"us-me","citation":"23 M.R.S. §5156","heading":"Trustees taking possession have corporate powers","body":"If the bondholders so determine, the trustees shall take possession of the road and all other property covered by the mortgage and have all the rights and powers and be subject to all the obligations of the directors and corporation of the road and may prosecute and defend suits in their own name as trustees.","path":["TITLE 23: TRANSPORTATION","PART 7: RAILROADS","CHAPTER 605: MANAGEMENT AND OPERATION","SUBCHAPTER 3: SHARES, COUPONS AND MORTGAGES"],"source_url":"https://legislature.maine.gov/statutes/23/title23sec5156.html","current_through":"October 1, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:12:32Z","sha256":"0c7921d10ab25651dd721af4f5cd30f827118a44793a6f8c18db1afcc8c1c274","source_id":"us-me","stale":false,"prev":"us-me/23-m.r.s.-5155","next":"us-me/23-m.r.s.-5157"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}