Any telecommunications company may enter upon private lands to survey the lands for the purpose of obtaining a right-of-way. Every owner of an interest in private lands to be occupied by any telecommunications lines shall be compensated for any right-of-way appropriated pursuant to sections 86-701 to 86-707 . The procedure to condemn property shall be exercised in the manner set forth in sections 76-704 to 76-724 .
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 86-705
Right-of-way; condemnation; procedure
Applied in 22 court decisions — leading case State v. Anderson (1980)
Most recently applied in 596 F. Supp. 2d 1132 - United States v. Kelley (January 2009)
Laws 1931, c. 158, § 1, p. 419; Laws 1941, c. 193, § 1, p. 762; C.S.Supp.,1941, § 86-301; Laws 1943, c. 231, § 1, p. 778; R.S.1943, § 86-302; Laws 1951, c. 101, § 123, p. 504; L…
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