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Section
11-35-1

Consent of property owner required for electric lines - Tree-trimming - Removal on notice.

Section
11-35-2

Badges of telegraph and telephone workers.

Section
11-35-3

Penalty for violating §§ 11-35-1, 11-35-2.

Section
11-35-4

Injuries to electric or communication lines.

Section
11-35-4.1

Installation of live wires or electrical equipment.

Section
11-35-5

Aiding, abetting, counseling, or procuring line injuries.

Section
11-35-6

Interference with gas or electric or water meters.

Section
11-35-7

Bypassing meters - Use of electricity, gas or water with intent to defraud.

Section
11-35-8

Interference with electric meter.

Section
11-35-9

Bypassing electric meter - Use of electricity with intent to defraud.

Section
11-35-10

Excessive gas or water charges - False meters.

Section
11-35-11

11-35-13 - Repealed.

Section
11-35-14

Refusal to relinquish or to damage or to obstruct telephone.

Section
11-35-15

Notice on telephone book.

Section
11-35-16

Wrongfully obtaining telecommunication service.

Section
11-35-17

Crank or obscene telephone calls.

Section
11-35-18

Bomb threats and similar false reports.

Section
11-35-19

Prosecution for violations of §§ 11-35-17, 11-35-18.

Section
11-35-20

Termination of service.

Section
11-35-20.1

Wrongful termination or disruption of service.

Section
11-35-21

Unauthorized interception, disclosure or use of wire, electronic, or oral communication.

Section
11-35-22

Offenses in connection with authorized interception of communications.

Section
11-35-23

Failure to report to law enforcement officers.

Section
11-35-24

Possession, sale, distribution, manufacture and advertising of intercepting device.

Section
11-35-25

Fraudulent communication devices.

Section
11-35-26

Automatic telephone dialing systems failing to disconnect.

Section
11-35-27

Repealed.

Section
11-35-28

Trespassing on utility right-of-way.

Section
11-35-29

Trespassing on utility property.