Mississippi § 77-9-719 - Consolidation and merger of telephone lines, exchanges and property authorized.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 77-9-719 — Consolidation and merger of telephone lines, exchanges and property authorized., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 77-9-719. Consolidation and merger of telephone lines, exchanges and property authorized.
All telephone lines, exchanges and properties in any county of the State of Mississippi may be consolidated and merged so as to create and establish a telephone system in such county and to enable all patrons of such telephone properties to secure telephonic service over and through one system. When such merger and consolidation of the said telephone properties shall have been effected it shall be done in such manner as to eliminate all telephone exchanges of the said constituent companies in such consolidation or merger in such county saving and excepting one system of exchanges. When such consolidation and merger shall have been effected, the same shall be done in such manner as to provide one central telephone exchange in each of the municipalities situated in the county, in which such consolidation and merger shall have been effected.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 77-9-719 ("Consolidation and merger of telephone lines, exchanges and property authorized.") is part of the Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Mississippi. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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