Missouri § 393.010 - Corporations supplying gas, electricity or water — powers.
Full text of Missouri Revised Statutes of Missouri § 393.010 — Corporations supplying gas, electricity or water — powers., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 393.010. Corporations supplying gas, electricity or water — powers.
Any corporation formed under or subject to chapter 351 or heretofore organized under the laws of Missouri for the purpose of supplying any town, city or village with gas, electricity or water shall have full power to manufacture and sell and to furnish such quantities of gas, electricity or water as may be required by the city, town or village, district or neighborhood where located for public or private buildings or for other purposes, and such corporations shall have the power to lay conductors for conveying gas, electricity or water through the streets, alleys and squares of any city, town or village with the consent of the municipal authorities thereof under such reasonable regulations as such authorities may prescribe, and such companies are authorized to set their poles, piers, abutments, wires and other fixtures along, across or under any of the public roads, streets and waters of this state in such manner as not to incommode the public in the use of such roads, streets and waters.
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(RSMo 1939 § 5369, A.L. 1943 p. 410 § 153)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 4962; 1919 § 10172; 1909 § 3367
Source: official Missouri text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 393.010 ("Corporations supplying gas, electricity or water — powers.") is part of the Revised Statutes of Missouri, the codified statutory law of Missouri. 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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