South Carolina § 58-27-1220 - Extensions by municipalities.

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§ 58-27-1220. Extensions by municipalities.

Any municipality operating its own plant or transmission system, if granted by the Commission a certificate of convenience and necessity as provided by Section 58-27-1230, may extend its lines and electrical service into any territory adjacent to such municipality, as well as into any nearby city or town if there is no electrical utility then operating in such city or town.

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 24-62; 1952 Code SECTION 24-62; 1942 Code SECTION 8555-2; 1932 (37) 1497; 1934 (38) 1452; 1935 (39) 207; 1937 (40) 493.

Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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