South Carolina § 58-7-20 Rights, powers and privileges of telegraph and telephone companies conferred on water companies.

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§ 58-7-20 — Rights, powers and privileges of telegraph and telephone companies conferred on water companies.

South Carolina § 58-7-20

Title 58PUBLIC UTILITIES, SERVICES AND CARRIERS

Ch. 7SPECIAL PROVISIONS AFFECTING GAS, WATER OR PIPELINE COMPANIES

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S.C. Code Ann. § 58-7-20 (2026).

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Subject to the same duties and liabilities, all the rights, powers, and privileges conferred upon telegraph and telephone companies under Chapter 2 of Title 28, including the power to condemn property, are granted to companies engaged in supplying water or sewerage services incorporated under the laws of this State or to companies incorporated under the laws of any other state upon complying with the laws of this State regulating foreign corporations and by becoming a domestic corporation.

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Subject to the same duties and liabilities, all the rights, powers, and privileges conferred upon telegraph and telephone companies under Chapter 2 of Title 28, including the power to condemn property, are granted to companies engaged in supplying water or sewerage services incorporated under the laws of this State or to companies incorporated under the laws of any other state upon complying with the laws of this State regulating foreign corporations and by becoming a domestic corporation.

Legislative History

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 58-152.1; 1952 Code SECTION 58-152.1; 1942 Code SECTION 8540; 1932 Code SECTION 8540; Civ. C. '22 SECTION 5024; Civ. C. '12 SECTION 3326; 1904 (24) 489; 1951 (47) 785; 1990 Act No. 588, SECTION 1, eff June 11, 1990.