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2025 Code of Georgia
Title 46 - Public Utilities and Public Transportation (Chs. 1 — 9)
Chapter 5 - Telephone Service (Arts. 1 — 9)
Article 1 - General Provisions (§§ 46-5-1 — 46-5-8)
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Law reviews.For article, “Cable Theft: The Problem, the Need for Useful State Legislation, and a Proposed Solution for Georgia,” see 35 Emory L. J. 643 (1986).
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- § 46-5-1. [Effective July 1, 2026] Exercise of eminent domain by telephone companies; posts and other fixture placement; construction regulation near railroad tracks; liability; required information; due compensation
- § 46-5-2. Avoiding or attempting to avoid charges for use of telecommunication service; penalties; computation of damages
- § 46-5-3. Actions related to theft of telecommunication service; concealing origin or destination of any telecommunication; compensatory damages
- § 46-5-4. Seizure and disposal of devices, equipment, or any plan or instruction used for committing theft of telecommunications service
- § 46-5-5. Inclusion of local exchanges 495 and 567 in area code 404
- § 46-5-6. Exclusive power and authority of the commission to prescribe rules and regulations regarding public pay telephones
- § 46-5-7. Plan to ensure confidentiality of family violence shelters’ addresses and locations
- § 46-5-8. Termination of wireless communications service contracts by service members
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