Georgia Code
Part 2 - Construction and Operation of Lines, Plants, or Systems Generally
§ 46-5-41. Obtaining of Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity for Construction, Operation, Acquisition, or Extension of Telephone Lines, Plants, or Systems

No person shall construct or operate any telephone line, plant, or system or any extension thereof or acquire ownership or control thereof, either directly or indirectly, without first obtaining from the Public Service Commission a certificate that the present or future public convenience and necessity require or will require such construction, operation, or acquisition.
History. Ga. L. 1950, p. 311, § 1; Ga. L. 2012, p. 847, § 9/HB 1115.
The 2012 amendment, effective July 1, 2012, substituted “No” for “Except as provided in Code Section 46-5-46, no” in the beginning of this Code section.