CHAPTER 31. CORPORATIONS.

ARTICLE 2. RAILROAD COMPANIES.

§31-2-11. Consolidation of railroad properties.

Any railroad company in this state may, with the assent and approval of the Public Service Commission, consolidate its properties and franchises with the property and franchises of another railroad company or other railroad companies, or obtain the possession and control of the lines and tracks of another railroad company or of other railroad companies, by purchase or lease, whether such railroads are or are not parallel or competing lines.