Unannotated Code of Maryland (Last Updated: May 16, 2014) |
PUBLIC UTILITIES |
DIVISION I. PUBLIC SERVICES AND UTILITIES |
TITLE 9. CARRIER COMPANIES |
SUBTITLE 3. MARYLAND RAILROAD COMPANIES |
§ 9-308. Owning or obtaining interests in other transportation companies
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(a) Railroad companies and inland, coast, or ocean transportation companies. -- Subject to § 6-101(c) of this article, a Maryland railroad company may acquire, own, hold, pledge, sell, dispose of, endorse, guarantee, or assume the stocks, bonds, and other securities of:
(1) a Maryland railroad company;
(2) a railroad company of any other state; and
(3) an inland, coast, or ocean transportation company.
(b) Steamship companies. -- A Maryland railroad company may own and operate a line of steamships or steamboats if they can be used wholly or partly, in connection with the business of the Maryland railroad company.