Sec. 6. (a) This section does not apply to the following:

(1) A municipality that, as of July 1, 2012, had established and operated a water utility.

Terms Used In Indiana Code 8-1-30-6

  • commission: refers to the Indiana utility regulatory commission. See Indiana Code 8-1-1-1
  • Property: includes personal and real property. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • utility company: refers to either of the following:

    Indiana Code 8-1-30-2

(2) An action brought under:

(A) IC 8-1-2-92;

(B) IC 8-1-2-93; or

(C) IC 8-1.5-2;

before March 1, 2013.

     (b) A municipality or other governmental unit may not require a utility company that provides water or sewer service to sell property used in the provision of such service to the municipality or governmental unit under IC 8-1-2-92, IC 8-1-2-93, or otherwise, unless:

(1) the commission has made all necessary findings under section 4 of this chapter; and

(2) the procedures and requirements of this chapter have been complied with and satisfied.

As added by P.L.145-1999, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.270-2013, SEC.3.