Liability of electric companies for inductive interference
N.D. Cent. Code § 49-20-15
in effect49-20-15. Liability of electric companies for inductive interference
No person owning or operating electric light and power facilities shall be liable, in the
absence of negligent construction or operation of such electric light and power facilities, for
inductive interference caused in communication circuits, and shall not, in the absence of
negligent construction or operation of such electric light and power facilities, be required to bear
any portion of the cost of avoiding, minimizing, or mitigating such inductive interference. The
burden of proof of negligent construction or operation of such electric light and power facilities
shall be upon the person complaining of the inductive interference.
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