Chapter 17
Franchises

Index of Sections

§ 39-17-1. Power of town or city to grant franchises.

§ 39-17-2. Purposes for which permitted — Duration — Protection of existing businesses — Landowner’s rights.

§ 39-17-3. Franchise tax payable to city or town.

§ 39-17-4. Apportionment of gross earnings among cities and towns.

§ 39-17-5. Delinquencies in franchise tax.

§ 39-17-6. Rate increases during term of franchise.

§ 39-17-7. Town regulatory powers — Appeal.

§ 39-17-8. Charges for use of streets.