Rhode Island General Laws 39-1-30.2. Possession of land adverse to a utility
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No interest in real property of an electric distribution company, electric transmission company, gas, telephone, or water utility may be defeated or otherwise adversely affected by the use, possession, or occupancy of the real property by any person.
History of Section.
P.L. 1991, ch. 123, § 1; P.L. 1996, ch. 316, § 1.
Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws 39-1-30.2
- Company: means and includes a person, firm, partnership, corporation, quasi-municipal corporation, association, joint-stock association or company, and his, her, its, or their lessees, trustees, or receivers appointed by any court. See Rhode Island General Laws 39-1-2
- Electric transmission company: means a company engaging in the transmission of electricity or owning, operating, or controlling transmission facilities. See Rhode Island General Laws 39-1-2
- person: may be construed to extend to and include co-partnerships and bodies corporate and politic. See Rhode Island General Laws 43-3-6
- Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.