Alabama Code 37-4-2. Jurisdiction of commission limited as to nonutilities
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Terms Used In Alabama Code 37-4-2
- Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
- property: includes both real and personal property. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
The commission shall not have any jurisdiction, authority, power or control in any respect whatsoever over any nonutility, as defined in Section 37-4-1, except as may be provided in Division 2 of Article 2 of this chapter. Any utility, as defined by Section 37-4-1, may sell, lease or otherwise dispose of any or all of its property, including, without limitations, any franchise, rights, contracts, business, good will, capital stock and all other assets to any such nonutility without the approval or consent of the commission, except as may be provided in Division 2 of Article 2 of this chapter.