Article 1 Erection of Lines; Rights-Of-Way; Eminent Domain, Etc

This article is comprised of the following sections:
  • §56-458 Right to erect lines parallel to railroads; occupation of roads, streets, etc.; location of same
  • §56-458.1 Relocation of lines or works of certain public utilities acquired by Commonwealth Transportation Board
  • §56-459 Removal of old line not required by this chapter
  • §56-460 How consent of appropriate authorities obtained; terms of use
  • §56-461 Cost to Commonwealth in connection with construction of line to be paid by company
  • §56-462 Franchise to occupy parks, streets, etc.; imposition of terms, conditions, etc., as to use of streets, etc., and construction thereon
  • §56-463 Company may contract for right-of-way, etc
  • §56-464 Right of eminent domain
  • §56-465 Preceding sections subject to repeal or change at pleasure
  • §56-466 Location of posts, poles, cables and conduits; height of wires, etc
  • §56-466.1 Pole attachments; cable television systems and telecommunications service providers
  • §56-466.2 Undergrounding existing overhead distribution lines; relocation of facilities of cable operator
  • §56-467 Restoring condition of ground
  • §56-468 Endangering life or limb by stringing wires across other works
  • §56-468.1 (Contingent expiration — see Editor’s note) Public Rights-of-Way Use Fee
  • §56-468.2 Reimbursement for relocation costs