319.2  Fences and electric transmission poles.

Poles used for telephone, telegraph, or other transmission purposes, shall not be removed until notice, in writing, of not less than thirty days, has been given to the owner or company operating such lines, or in the event the owner or company has been unable to remove such poles within such thirty-day period due to storm or other act of God, then such poles shall not be removed until the owner or company shall have had a reasonable time thereafter to remove such poles, and in case of fences, notice in writing of not less than thirty days has been given to the owner, occupant, or agent of the land enclosed by said fence, unless such poles or fences constitute an immediate and dangerous hazard to persons or property lawfully using the right of way.

Section History: Early form

  [C51, § 594; R60, § 905; C73, § 993; C97, § 1560; S13, § 1527-s17, 1560; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, § 4835; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 319.2]


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