Terms Used In Indiana Code 8-1-24-2

  • commission: refers to the Indiana utility regulatory commission. See Indiana Code 8-1-1-1
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • 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
   Sec. 2. Any corporation or other business entity engaged in the transmission of gas by pipeline, and which is subject to the supervision, control, or jurisdiction of the federal government, or any agency, board, or commission thereof with respect to construction of additional facilities, shall be exempt from and after July 26, 1973, from all provisions of IC 8-1-1 and IC 8-1-2 with respect to the issuance of its stocks, certificates of stock, bonds, notes, or other evidences of indebtedness and with respect to the sale, assignment, transfer, lease, or encumbrance of its franchise, works, or system.

Formerly: Acts 1973, P.L.64, SEC.1. As amended by P.L.59-1984, SEC.92; P.L.23-1988, SEC.60.