Sec. 12. If a utility returns to commission jurisdiction, the commission assumes jurisdiction thirty (30) days after the date of the vote over the following:

(1) Rates and charges.

Terms Used In Indiana Code 8-1-2.7-12

  • commission: refers to the Indiana utility regulatory commission. See Indiana Code 8-1-1-1
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • 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.
(2) Stocks, bonds, notes, or other evidence of indebtedness.

(3) Rules.

(4) The annual report filing requirement.

If less than a majority of the members or shareholders present vote in favor of returning to commission jurisdiction, a referendum on the question may not be conducted for four (4) years following the date of the vote.

As added by P.L.108-1989, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.80-1997, SEC.15; P.L.82-1997, SEC.15; P.L.159-1999, SEC.14.