17-1905. Powers of telegraph companies.
17-1905
17-1905. Powers of telegraph companies.
Any corporation, created as herein provided, may contract, own, use and
maintain any line or lines of telegraph, whether wholly within or wholly or
partly beyond the limits of this state, and shall have power to lease or
attach to the line or lines of such corporation other telegraph lines, by
lease or purchase, and may join with any other corporation or association
in constructing, leasing, owning, using or maintaining their line or lines,
upon such terms as may be agreed upon between the directors or managers of
the respective corporations, and may own and hold any interest in such line
or lines, or may become lessees thereof, on such terms as the respective
corporations may agree.
History: G.S. 1868, ch. 23, § 77; Oct. 31; R.S. 1923, 17-1905.