Virginia Statutes
§ 56-256 — Powers of corporations generally; rights, powers, privileges and immunities, etc
Virginia·Title 56 PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANIES·Ch. 10 HEAT, LIGHT, POWER, WATER AND OTHER UTILITY COMPANIES GENERALLY·Art. 4 SALE OF PLANTS; EXTENSIONS; GENERAL POWERS OF COMPANIES
Every corporation organized for the purpose of:
(1)constructing, maintaining, and operating an electric railway, or works, (2) supplying and distributing electricity for light, heat, or power, (3) producing, distributing, and selling steam, heat, or power, or compressed air, (4) producing, distributing and selling gas made of coal or other materials, (5) furnishing and distributing a water supply to any city or town, or (6) piping cold air outside of its plant, or (7) constructing and maintaining any public viaduct, bridge or conduit, shall, in addition to the powers conferred upon corporations generally, have all the rights, powers, privileges, and immunities, and be subject to all the rules, regulations, restrictions, pains, and penalties prescribed by §§ 56-458, 56-459 to 56-462, 56-46
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Legislative History
Code 1919, §§ 4058, 4061.
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