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Home » US Law » 2022 Idaho Code » Title 62 - RAILROADS AND OTHER PUBLIC UTILITIES » Chapter 7 - TELEGRAPH, TELEPHONE AND ELECTRIC POWER CORPORATIONS

Section 62-701 – RIGHT TO USE HIGHWAYS.

62-701. RIGHT TO USE HIGHWAYS. Telephone corporations may construct or install telephone lines along, beneath the surface of or upon any public road or highway, or along, beneath the surface of, or across any of the waters or lands within this state, and may erect or install poles, posts, piers or abutments for supporting the […]

Section 62-701A – AUTHORITY PRESERVED.

62-701A. AUTHORITY PRESERVED. (1) As used in this section, "public rights-of-way" shall mean the surface, the air space above the surface, and the area below the surface of any public street, highway, lane, path, alley, sidewalk, boulevard, drive, bridge, tunnel, park, parkway, waterway, easement, leasehold interest, or similar property which, consistent with the purposes for […]

Section 62-702 – INJURY TO COMPANY’S PROPERTY.

62-702. INJURY TO COMPANY’S PROPERTY. Any person who injures or destroys, through want of proper care, any necessary or useful fixture of any telegraph or telephone corporation, is liable to the corporation for all damages sustained thereby. History: [(62-702) R.S., sec. 2701; reen. R.C. & C.L., sec. 2834; C.S., sec. 4833; I.C.A., sec. 60-702.]

Section 62-703 – PENALTY FOR MALICIOUS INJURY.

62-703. PENALTY FOR MALICIOUS INJURY. Any person who wilfully or maliciously does any injury to any telegraph or telephone property mentioned in the preceding section, is liable to the corporation for 100 times the amount of actual damages sustained thereby, to be recovered in any court of competent jurisdiction. History: [(62-703) R.S., sec. 2702; reen. […]

Section 62-704 – TRANSFER OF RIGHTS AND FRANCHISES.

62-704. TRANSFER OF RIGHTS AND FRANCHISES. Any telegraph or telephone corporation may, at any time, with the consent of the persons holding two-thirds of the issued stock of the corporation, sell, lease, assign, transfer or convey any rights, privileges, franchises or property of the corporation, except its corporate franchise. History: [(62-704) R.S., sec. 2703; reen. […]