Sec. 23. If any corporation shall, for its purposes aforesaid, require any land belonging to the state or to any county or town, the general assembly and the county and town officers respectively having charge of such lands may grant such lands to such corporation upon such terms as shall be agreed upon; and if they shall not so agree, the same may be taken by the corporation in the same manner as provided in other cases. No railroad shall be located upon or across the grounds of the state occupied by the institutions for individuals who are:

(1) insane;

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 8-4-1-23

  • 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.
  • corporation: includes a foreign corporation, partnership, or limited liability company authorized to do business in Indiana. See Indiana Code 8-4-1-0.3
  • railroad: includes a rail carrier. See Indiana Code 8-4-1-0.6
(2) blind; or

(3) deaf and without speech.

Formerly: Acts 1852, 1RS, c.83, s.23. As amended by P.L.99-2007, SEC.32.