17-1907


Chapter 17.--CORPORATIONS


Article 19.--TELEGRAPH, TELEPHONE AND TRANSMISSION LINES

     
17-1907.   Injury to telegraph, telephone or power line property;
penalty.

Any person who shall willfully and intentionally injure, molest or
destroy any of the lines, posts, piers, abutments or other material or
property pertaining to any line of telegraph, telephone or electric
transmission line erected in this state shall be deemed guilty of
misdemeanor, and shall upon conviction be punished by fine not exceeding
$500 or by imprisonment in the county jail not exceeding one year, or by
both such fine and imprisonment.

     
History:   G.S. 1868, ch. 23, § 79; L. 1921, ch. 151, § 1; May 25; R.S. 1923,
17-1907.