Virginia Statutes
§ 15.2-2017 — Public utilities not to use streets without consent
Virginia § 15.2-2017
JurisdictionVirginia
Title 15.2COUNTIES, CITIES AND TOWNS
Subtitle IIPOWERS OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Ch. 20STREETS AND ALLEYS
Art. 5MISCELLANEOUS
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Bluebook
Va. Code Ann. § 15.2-2017 (2026).
Text
No street railway, gas, water, steam or electric heating, electric light or power, cold storage, compressed air, viaduct, conduit, telephone or bridge company, nor any corporation, association, person, or partnership engaged in these or like enterprises, shall be permitted to use the streets, alleys or public grounds of a city or town, without the previous consent of the corporate authorities of such city or town.
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Legislative History
Code 1950, § 15-774; 1962, c. 623, § 15.1-375; 1997, c. 587.
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