Any person desiring to secure a franchise or license for any of the purposes named in section 31-32-101 shall cause a notice of its intention to apply to the governing body of the city or town for the passage of an ordinance granting such franchise or license. Notice shall be published, in a newspaper of general circulation published in such city or town, once a week for three successive weeks immediately prior to the next regular meeting of the governing body at which it is intended to apply for the passage of the ordinance granting or giving such franchise or license. Such notice shall specify the regular meeting of the governing body at which it is intended to apply for such franchise or license, the name of the applicant therefor, a general description of the rights and privileges to be applied for, and the time for and terms upon which such franchise or license is desired. If there is no newspaper of general circulation published within the city or town, such notice may be published by posting copies thereof in six public places for the same length of time.
Source: L. 75: Entire title R&RE, p. 1243, § 1, effective July 1.
Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 31-32-102 as it existed prior to 1975.