Telegraph wires shall be attached to the poles at least 12 feet above the ground except where they enter a house. If any agent of a telegraph company having supervision of the line suffers this provision to be violated for 10 days after notice by mail directed to him at the post office nearest his residence, he shall forfeit and pay $20 to anyone who will sue for the same.
Structure Delaware Code
Chapter 9. TELEGRAPH, TELEPHONE AND ELECTRIC UTILITY CORPORATIONS
Subchapter I. General Provisions
§ 901. Location of lines; eminent domain.
§ 903. Consolidation of telegraph or telephone corporations.
§ 904. Number of telephones on 1 line; penalty.
§ 905. Placement of telegraph wires.
§ 907. Laying pipes, conduits or wires by electric utility corporations.
§ 908. Easements for public utilities across railroad property, rights-of-way, or occupations.
§ 909. Special duties of electric utility corporations organized as cooperatives.