Conn. Gen. Stat. § 16-248 (2026)

Every telephone company organized before May 23, 1985, under special or general law, for the transaction of a telephone exchange business, in whole or in part, is limited in its operation, so far as pertains to the telephone exchange business, to the limits of the town or towns in which the plant and structures of such company, association or corporation actually existed and were in operation, in whole or in part, on such date, except upon a finding that public convenience and necessity require an extension of such limits as hereinafter provided.

(1949 Rev., S. 5660; P.A. 85-187, S. 6, 15.)

History: P.A. 85-187 applied provisions of section to every telephone company organized before May 23, 1985, instead of to every company, association or corporation organized before May 3, 1899.

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Secs. 16-249 to 16-250a. Authority finding re extension of exchange business of telephone company. Determination of public convenience and necessity for extension. Reselling or sharing of line purchased or leased from telephone company. Sections 16-249 to 16-250a, inclusive, are repealed, effective June 6, 2014.

(1949 Rev., S. 5661, 5662; P.A. 75-486, S. 1, 69; P.A. 77-614, S. 162, 610; P.A. 80-482, S. 110, 111, 348; P.A. 84-238; P.A. 85-187, S. 7, 8, 15; P.A. 11-80, S. 1; P.A. 14-134, S. 130.)

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