N.Y. Real Property Law § 261: Maintenance of telegraph or other electric wires raises no presumption of grant

§ 261. Maintenance of telegraph or other electric wires raises no

presumption of grant. Whenever any wire or cable used for any telegraph,

telephone, electric light or other electric purpose, or for the purpose

of communication otherwise than by the aid of electricity, is or shall

be attached to, or does or shall extend upon or over any building or

land, no lapse of time whatever shall raise a presumption of any grant

of, or justify a prescription of any perpetual right to, such attachment

or extension.