Nebraska Statutes 86-604. Telegraph companies and press associations; statement; failure to register; penalty
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Every telegraph company, and press association or corporation engaged in the transmission, collection, and delivery of telegraph dispatches, that refuses or fails to comply with section 86-602 shall forfeit its right to carry on the collection, transmission, and delivery of dispatches for publication or for private use and shall forfeit to the county where such business is conducted one thousand dollars for each violation of sections 86-601 to 86-603. Each day a violation continues constitutes a separate violation. The county attorney shall prosecute such violations at the expense of the county where the violations occurred.
Source
- Laws 1883, c. 80, § 4, p. 322;
- R.S.1913, § 7398;
- C.S.1922, § 7073;
- C.S.1929, § 86-104;
- R.S.1943, § 86-104;
- R.S.1943, (1999), § 86-104;
- Laws 2002, LB 1105, § 366.
Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 86-604
- Attorney: shall mean attorney at law. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
- Company: shall include any corporation, partnership, limited liability company, joint-stock company, joint venture, or association. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.