Chapter 1 - General Provisions (56-1 thru 56-46.3)
- 56-1 - Definitions.
- 56-1.1 - Designation as public service corporation.
- 56-1.2 - Persons not designated as public utility, public service corporation, etc.
- 56-1.3 - Regulation of Voice-over-Internet protocol service.
- 56-2 - Public service corporations, etc., governed by provisions of this title.
- 56-3 - Expenses prior to organization.
- 56-4 - Description unavailable
- 56-5 - Triple damages for injury to property of public service corporation.
- 56-5.1 - Description unavailable
- 56-6 - Remedies of persons aggrieved by public service corporation's violation of law.
- 56-7 - Common law, etc., remedies not altered or abridged.
- 56-8 - Repeal of charter.
- 56-8.1 - Free services to members of General Assembly and others prohibited.
- 56-8.2 - Appeals in rate cases.
- 56-9 - Sale of public service corporation under deed of trust; how purchaser may form new corporation.
- 56-10 - Effect of such sale; date for meeting of stockholders.
- 56-11 - Debts and claims against corporation so sold.
- 56-12 - Works and property sold under court decree subject to provisions of three preceding sections.
- 56-13 - Effect of dissolution of public service corporation.
- 56-14 - Streets, etc., of city or town not to be occupied without its consent; compensation.
- 56-15 - Permits to place poles, wires, etc., in roads and streets in certain counties; charge therefor.
- 56-16 - Wagonways to be constructed across roads, railroads, canals, and other works; enforcement.
- 56-16.1 - Telephone, telegraph or electric power lines crossing railroads.
- 56-16.2 - Public utility lines crossing railroads.
- 56-17 - Right of one public service corporation to cross the works of another; cost.
- 56-18 - Submission of plans for such crossing.
- 56-19 - Contest by company whose works are crossed.
- 56-20 - Payment for damage occasioned by crossing works of public service corporations.
- 56-21 - When work on crossing works of public service corporation to proceed; no injunction to be awarded.
- 56-22 - Change of course of railroad, etc., to avoid crossings.
- 56-23 - Crossing of highway by public service corporation.
- 56-24 - Effect of crossing on highway.
- 56-25 - Manner of construction of crossing.
- 56-26 - Cost of crossing.
- 56-27 - Applications required for crossings.
- 56-28 - Contest by county or Commonwealth Transportation Commissioner.
- 56-29 - Change of course of highway to avoid crossings.
- 56-30 - Payment of damages occasioned by crossing highway.
- 56-31 - When work of crossing highway to proceed.
- 56-32 - Limitation on crossing rights if altering, closing or obstructing highway or stream involved.
- 56-33 - Duty of corporation whose wires cross other works.
- 56-34 - General Assembly may require connections between public service corporations.
- 56-35 - Regulation of public service companies.
- 56-36 - Inspection of books and documents; special reports; rules and regulations to prevent unjust discrimination.
- 56-37 - Regulation of services performed under municipal or county franchise.
- 56-38 - Adjustment of claims and controversies.
- 56-39 - Description unavailable
- 56-40 - Reduction of rates and charges.
- 56-41 - Description unavailable
- 56-41.1 - Rates and charges for use of poles by telephone cooperatives, mutual telephone associations and small investor-owned telephone utilities.
- 56-42 - Description unavailable
- 56-43 - Examination of public service company; notice; fines and penalties.
- 56-44 - through 56-46
- 56-46.1 - Commission to consider environmental, economic and improvements in service reliability factors in approving construction of electrical utility facilities; approval required for construction
- 56-46.2 - Construction of electrical transmission lines.
- 56-46.3 - Foreign utility companies; penalties.