§ 17-1901 Poles, wires and fixtures of telegraph companies
§ 17-1902 Rights, powers and liabilities of telecommunications service providers; occupation of public right-of-way; prohibition of use
§ 17-1903 Entry upon and condemnation of land
§ 17-1904 Exclusive right contracts prohibited
§ 17-1905 Powers of telegraph companies
§ 17-1906 Location and regulation of telegraph poles and lines in cities
§ 17-1907 Injury to telegraph, telephone or power line property; penalty
§ 17-1908 Interference with lines; penalty
§ 17-1909 Consolidation of telegraph companies
§ 17-1910 Telegraph stations at county seats
§ 17-1911 Same; penalties
§ 17-1912 Telegraph stations in cities over 50,000 population; free delivery of messages, when
§ 17-1913 Same; penalties
§ 17-1914 Moving buildings or structures on streets, alleys, roads and highways having transmission lines and aerial facilities; permits
§ 17-1915 Application for permits; fees
§ 17-1916 Notice to utility
§ 17-1917 Duty of utility owning lines or facilities; payment of expenses; bond or surety; failure of utility to perform, damages; action to recover damages, fees and costs
§ 17-1918 Unlawful for mover to move or interfere with lines or facilities
§ 17-1920 Penalties
§ 17-1922 Unconstitutional provisions not severable
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Terms Used In Kansas Statutes > Chapter 17 > Article 19 - Telegraph, Telephone and Transmission Lines

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