Subject to the same duties and liabilities, all the rights, powers, and privileges conferred upon telegraph and telephone companies under Chapter 2 of Title 28, including the power to condemn property, are granted to companies engaged in supplying water or sewerage services incorporated under the laws of this State or to companies incorporated under the laws of any other state upon complying with the laws of this State regulating foreign corporations and by becoming a domestic corporation.
HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 58-152.1; 1952 Code Section 58-152.1; 1942 Code Section 8540; 1932 Code Section 8540; Civ. C. '22 Section 5024; Civ. C. '12 Section 3326; 1904 (24) 489; 1951 (47) 785; 1990 Act No. 588, Section 1, eff June 11, 1990.
Structure South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 58 - Public Utilities, Services and Carriers
Chapter 7 - Special Provisions Affecting Gas, Water Or Pipeline Companies
Section 58-7-25. Right to repurchase unused condemned property.
Section 58-7-30. Water companies may condemn land for waterworks.
Section 58-7-50. Lease of property of gas company.
Section 58-7-60. Unlawful appropriation of gas; penalties.
Section 58-7-70. Wrongful use of gas and interference with gas meters; penalties.