Section 18-3-22
Application to probate court.
The right conferred by this article shall be exercised by application to the probate court of the county in which the lands over which such right-of-way is desired, or a material portion thereof are situated, and the same proceedings shall be had as in cases of condemnation of lands for public uses as provided by Chapter 1A of this title.
(Acts 1927, No. 475, p. 520; Code 1940, T. 19, §55.)