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238.39 LEGAL AUTHORITY.
Every pole, duct, and conduit agreement must contain a provision that the cable
communications system shall submit to the public utility company evidence of the cable
communications system's lawful authority to place, maintain, and operate its facilities within
public streets, highways, and other thoroughfares and shall secure the legally necessary permits
and consents from federal, state, county, and municipal authorities to construct, maintain, and
operate facilities at the locations of poles or conduit systems of the public utility company that it
uses. The parties to the agreement shall at all times observe and comply with, and the provisions
of a pole, duct, and conduit agreement are subject to, the laws, ordinances, and rules that in any
manner affect the rights and obligations of the parties to the agreement, so long as the laws,
ordinances, or rules remain in effect.
History: 1985 c 285 s 39; 2004 c 261 art 7 s 25
Every pole, duct, and conduit agreement must contain a provision that the cable
communications system shall submit to the public utility company evidence of the cable
communications system's lawful authority to place, maintain, and operate its facilities within
public streets, highways, and other thoroughfares and shall secure the legally necessary permits
and consents from federal, state, county, and municipal authorities to construct, maintain, and
operate facilities at the locations of poles or conduit systems of the public utility company that it
uses. The parties to the agreement shall at all times observe and comply with, and the provisions
of a pole, duct, and conduit agreement are subject to, the laws, ordinances, and rules that in any
manner affect the rights and obligations of the parties to the agreement, so long as the laws,
ordinances, or rules remain in effect.
History: 1985 c 285 s 39; 2004 c 261 art 7 s 25
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