56-459 - Removal of old line not required by this chapter.

§ 56-459. Removal of old line not required by this chapter.

Nothing in this chapter shall be construed as authorizing the CommonwealthTransportation Board to require the removal of the lines and works of anytelegraph or telephone company from any street or road in either statehighway system which such company is occupying by consent of the appropriateboard of supervisors or other governing authority obtained under Chapter 159of the Code of 1919 prior to June 22, 1926, without permitting such companyto occupy some other part of the right-of-way existing or acquired for suchstreet or road.

(1926, p. 909; Michie Code 1942, § 4038.)