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Telegraph and Telephone Companies

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Right to erect lines parallel to railroads; occupation of roads, streets, etc.; location of same

Section
56-458.1

Relocation of lines or works of certain public utilities acquired by Commonwealth Transportation Board

Removal of old line not required by this chapter

How consent of appropriate authorities obtained; terms of use

Cost to Commonwealth in connection with construction of line to be paid by company

Franchise to occupy parks, streets, etc.; imposition of terms, conditions, etc., as to use of streets, etc., and construction thereon

Company may contract for right-of-way, etc.

Right of eminent domain

Preceding sections subject to repeal or change at pleasure

Location of posts, poles, cables and conduits; height of wires, etc.

Section
56-466.1

Pole attachments; cable television systems and telecommunications service providers

Section
56-466.2

Undergrounding existing overhead distribution lines; relocation of facilities of cable operator

Restoring condition of ground

Endangering life or limb by stringing wires across other works

Section
56-468.1

(Contingent expiration -- see Editor's note) Public Rights-of-Way Use Fee

Section
56-468.2

Reimbursement for relocation costs

Repealed

Repealed

Section
56-478.1

Repealed

Commission to make rules; require connection between companies; inspect lines and buildings

Section
56-479.1

Long distance service; change of carriers; prior authorization

Section
56-479.2

Anti-competitive acts; injunctive relief

Section
56-479.3

Authorization and verification for products, goods, and services to be billed on a telephone bill

Rates, etc., on file with Commission not to be questioned in courts; revision; proof

Section
56-480.1

Time limit on institution of approved rates

Section
56-480.2

Operator assistance at pay stations

Repealed

Section
56-481.1

Rates, charges, and regulations for interexchange telephone service

Section
56-481.2

Rates, charges and regulations for local exchange telephone services provided by new entrants

Agreements between telephone companies to be submitted to Commission

Section
56-482.1

Reports required of interexchange telephone companies

Section
56-482.2

Penalties

Refusal or neglect to make reports; obstructing Commission in discharge of duties; violations in general

Foreign companies to obtain license

Section
56-484.1

Definitions

Section
56-484.2

Extension or reduction upon poll of certain subscribers

Section
56-484.3

Powers of Commission not restricted; rules and regulations

Section
56-484.4

Repealed

Section
56-484.7

Repealed

Section
56-484.7

1. Offering of communications services

Section
56-484.7

2. Approval

Section
56-484.7

3. Repealed

Section
56-484.7

4. Revocation of Commission approval

Section
56-484.8

Repealed

Section
56-484.12

Definitions

Section
56-484.12

1. Repealed

Section
56-484.13

9-1-1 Services Board; membership; terms; compensation

Section
56-484.14

Powers and duties of the 9-1-1 Services Board

Section
56-484.15

Repealed

Section
56-484.16

Local emergency telecommunications requirements; text messages; use of digits "9-1-1."

Section
56-484.16

1. PSAP dispatchers; training requirements

Section
56-484.17

Wireless E-911 Fund; uses of Fund; enforcement; audit required

Section
56-484.17

1. Collection of prepaid wireless E-911 charge at point of sale; rate established

Section
56-484.18

Designation of official State Police access number; blocking caller identification prohibited

Section
56-484.19

Definitions

Section
56-484.20

Charges for emergency calls

Section
56-484.21

Instructions for emergency calling

Section
56-484.22

Access to PSAPs from telephone stations on MLTS

Section
56-484.23

Provision of emergency call information

Section
56-484.24

Liability

Section
56-484.25

Exemption for certain counties