§ 5-4-9. Wires Passing Out of Use to Be Removed; Penalty.

Whenever any wires now in use or hereafter constructed shall pass out of use or become useless or "dead wires," so-called, the owners thereof shall within sixty (60) days take down and remove the same together with all the poles or other fixtures belonging to said wires; and in case of any refusal or neglect to comply with this provision, the previously mentioned Board may forthwith cause said wires and fixtures to be removed at the expense of the owner or owners thereof, and said refusal or neglect shall further be deemed a violation, and said owners, in addition to paying for such cost of removal, shall be subject to being fined for each such offense.