Montana Code > Title 69 > Chapter 13 > Part 2 – Role of Commission
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§ 69-13-201 | Establishment of rates and operating rules |
§ 69-13-202 | Assumption of validity of commission orders |
§ 69-13-203 | Investigatory and enforcement authority of commission |
Terms Used In Montana Code > Title 69 > Chapter 13 > Part 2 - Role of Commission
- commission: means the public service commission provided for in 2-15-2602. See Montana Code 69-1-101
- Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
- 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.
- 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.
- Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
- Person: includes a corporation or other entity as well as a natural person. See Montana Code 1-1-201
- Process: means a writ or summons issued in the course of judicial proceedings. See Montana Code 1-1-202
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Montana Code 1-1-201