The term “telegraph line” when used in this subtitle includes conduits, ducts, poles, wires, cables, crossarms, instruments, machinery, appliances, and all devices, real estate, franchises, easements, apparatus, fixtures, property, and routes used, operated, controlled, or owned by any telegraph corporation to facilitate the business of affording communication by telegraph for hire.
(Mar. 4, 1913, 37 Stat. 976, ch. 150, § 8, par. 1.)
1981 Ed., § 43-220.
1973 Ed., § 43-120.
Structure District of Columbia Code
Chapter 2 - Definitions Applicable to Subtitle
§ 34–201. “Commission” defined
§ 34–202. “Commissioner” defined
§ 34–203. “Common carrier” defined
§ 34–204. “Corporation” defined
§ 34–205. “Electric generating facility” defined
§ 34–206. “Electric plant” defined
§ 34–207. “Electrical company” defined
§ 34–208. “Extension or extensions” defined
§ 34–209. “Gas company” defined
§ 34–211. “Joint rates” defined
§ 34–213. “Pipeline company” defined
§ 34–214. “Public utility”, “utility” or “utility company” defined
§ 34–216. “Street railroad” defined
§ 34–217. “Street railroad corporation” defined
§ 34–218. “Telegraph corporation” defined
§ 34–219. “Telegraph line” defined
§ 34–220. “Telephone corporation” defined