Indiana Code 8-1-1.1-4.1. Powers and duties
(1) hearings before the commission, the department of state revenue, or the Indiana department of transportation;
Terms Used In Indiana Code 8-1-1.1-4.1
- Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
- commission: refers to the Indiana utility regulatory commission. See Indiana Code 8-1-1-1
- Counselor: means the consumer counselor established under section 2 of this chapter. See Indiana Code 8-1-1.1-1
- Utility: means any public utility, municipally owned utility or subscriber owned utility under the jurisdiction of the commission. See Indiana Code 8-1-1.1-1
(3) suits and actions in a court that may involve rates for service, services, extensions, and contracts for service, valuations of utilities, applications of utilities for authority to issue securities, applications for mergers and sales, and in all other proceedings, including proceedings before federal agencies, and suits and actions in which the subject matter of the action affects the consumers of a utility, motor carrier, or railroad doing business in Indiana.
(b) The counselor shall decide whether to appeal an order of the commission, the department of state revenue, or the Indiana department of transportation and may on the counselor’s own motion initiate an appeal.
As added by P.L.1-1990, SEC.93.