Terms Used In Alabama Code 37-9-11

  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Alabama Code 1-1-1

The commission may investigate, either upon complaint or upon its own initiative, whether any broker or air carrier has failed to comply with any provisions of this chapter or with any orders, rules, regulations or requirements issued or established pursuant thereto and, after notice and hearing, take appropriate action to compel compliance therewith. Whenever the commission is of the opinion that any complaint does not state reasonable grounds for action on its part, it may dismiss such complaint.