Every corporation organized under the laws of any state of the United States and authorized to construct, own, and operate gas or electric plants or both for the purpose of furnishing gas or electricity or both to persons in this state or in this state and elsewhere, or authorized to engage in the business of […]
There shall be placed and maintained, in connection with the corporation’s dam or dams and other works in navigable rivers and streams of this state, within the limits of navigation in such streams and rivers, a sluiceway, lock, or other fixture sufficient and so arranged as to permit logs, timber, lumber, and boats to pass […]
Such corporation, after having first obtained permission from the governing authorities thereof, is invested with the privilege of extending and placing its electric wires, conduits, conductors, pipes, and pipelines along, through, or upon all or any of the streets, lanes, and alleys of the cities, towns, and villages in which it may operate; and in, […]
Such corporation may also contract with cities, towns, and villages, and with persons, for supplying them with water, light, heat, electricity, electrical and mechanical powers, and any other article or thing which it may produce or handle.
Corporations for the purpose of engaging in the business of generating and furnishing electric light or power, may engage in the business of manufacturing and selling, at wholesale or retail, ice, or other products. Such electric light and power corporations, as exercise the power given by subsection (a), shall pay the same privilege taxes therefor […]
A corporation organized to engage in the business of a water company, may combine in its charter the powers, duties and liabilities of a lighting and power company, and engage in the latter business; and vice versa. Mod. Code 1932, § 4075; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 65-2209. Collateral References. Consolidation and merger under power of […]