Neb. Rev. Stat. §§ 70-305

Current with changes through the 2024 First Special Legislative Session
Section 70-305 - Right-of-way; damage to private property; procedure

Any person engaged in the generating or transmitting of electric current for sale, use, or purchase in the state for power or other purposes is granted the right-of-way for all necessary poles and wires along, within, and across any of the public highways of this state. Such person is liable for all damages to private property by reason of the use of the public highways for such purpose. Such damages shall be ascertained and determined in the manner set forth in sections 76-704 to 76-724.

Neb. Rev. Stat. §§ 70-305

Laws 1903, c. 117, § 1, p. 608; R.S.1913, § 7420; Laws 1917, c. 135, § 1, p. 320; Laws 1921, c. 259, § 1, p. 874; C.S.1922, § 7099; C.S.1929, § 86-303; Laws 1943, c. 231, § 2, p. 780; R.S.1943, § 86-305; Laws 1951, c. 101, § 124, p. 504; Laws 1967, c. 626, § 1, p. 2090; R.S.1943, (1999), § 86-305; Laws 2002, LB 1105, § 468.