327D.4 - CONNECTIONS.

        327D.4  CONNECTIONS.         If a railroad corporation in this state refuses to connect by      proper switches or tracks with the tracks of another railroad      corporation or refuses to receive, transport, load, discharge,      reload, or return cars furnished by another connecting railroad      corporation, a petition requesting resolution of the dispute may be      filed with the department.  The department shall notify the      department of inspections and appeals which shall hold a hearing on      the dispute.  Upon conclusion of the hearing, the department of      inspections and appeals shall issue an order to resolve the dispute.      The order may include the allocation of costs between the parties.      The order is subject to review by the department which review shall      be the final agency action.  
         Section History: Early Form
         [C97, § 2113, 2116; S13, § 2113, 2116; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §      7876, 8039; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, § 474.13, 479.4;      C77, 79, 81, § 327D.4; 81 Acts, ch 22, § 22] 
         Section History: Recent Form
         91 Acts, ch 27, §4         Referred to in § 327D.5, 327D.40