Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 45:1164.1

  • Public utility: means any person, public or private, subject to the general jurisdiction of the commission but not including carriers by rail, water, electric or motor vehicles or pipelines, or public utilities municipally owned, or operated, or regulated, unless the electors of such municipality, and electors residing outside the municipality, who are customers of the municipally owned utility, have manifested their approval of such jurisdiction as is required by La. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 45:1161

As used in this Part the singular shall include the plural in those instances wherein a public utility is owned by more than one political subdivision and/or is located in or serves more than one parish.

Added by Acts 1975, No. 328, §2.