South Carolina Statutes
§ 58-9-2240 — Regulatory control by local government.
South Carolina·Title 58 PUBLIC UTILITIES, SERVICES AND CARRIERS·Ch. 9 TELEPHONE, TELEGRAPH AND EXPRESS COMPANIES
A municipality may not use its authority over the public streets and public property as a basis for asserting or exercising regulatory control over telecommunications companies regarding matters within the jurisdiction of the Public Service Commission or the Federal Communications Commission or the authority of the Office of Regulatory Staff, including, but not limited to, the operations, systems, service quality, service territory, and prices of a telecommunications company. Nothing in this section shall be construed to limit the authority of a local governmental entity over a cable television company providing cable service as permitted by 47 U.S.C. Section 542.
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Related
§ 542
47 U.S.C. § 542
Legislative History
HISTORY: 1999 Act No. 112, SECTION 1, eff June 30, 1999; 2006 Act No. 318, SECTION 70, eff May 24, 2006.
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Issuance of subpoenas and other process.§ 58-9-1050
Self-incrimination; immunity.§ 58-9-1060
Taking of depositions.§ 58-9-1070
Production of books and other records.§ 58-9-1080
Filing of petitions.§ 58-9-1090
Service of petition.§ 58-9-1100
Service of pleadings or notices.§ 58-9-1110
Dismissal of petition without hearing.§ 58-9-1120
Types of hearings.§ 58-9-1130
Conduct of hearings and proceedings.§ 58-9-1140
Time and place of hearing; notice.