{"data":{"id":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-46-5-40","jurisdiction":"us-ga","citation":"O.C.G.A. § 46-5-40","heading":"“Person” defined.","body":"As used in this part, the term “person” means:\n(1) Any corporation, company, firm, association, or individual owning, leasing, or operating a public telephone service or telephone line in this state; and\n(2) Any cooperative nonprofit membership corporation or limited dividend or mutual association, with respect to that part or portion of its operations devoted to the furnishing of telephone service within this state.","path":["TITLE 46 Public Utilities and Public Transportation","CHAPTER 5 Telephone Service","Article 2 Telephone Service","PART 2 Construction and Operation of Lines, Plants, or Systems Generally"],"source_url":"https://archive.org/download/gov.ga.ocga.2018/release86.2022.11/gov.ga.ocga.title.46.odt","current_through":"Release 86 (2022-11)","vintage":"Public.Resource.Org bulk O.C.G.A., Release 86 (2022-11), retrieved 2026-09-17","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T19:34:57Z","sha256":"b5c9cdfec3f3b8de9e2fa06cba149400b033b49fd63379960328f3cfb79f4ca7","source_id":"us-ga","stale":false,"prev":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-46-5-31","next":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-46-5-41"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}