Section 8. A petition to the general court for a charter for a railroad corporation shall not be acted upon, unless accompanied by such a map of the route and by such a report of a competent engineer, as is specified in section eighteen.

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Terms Used In Massachusetts General Laws ch. 160 sec. 8

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.