§ 62-9-1 New construction; ratemaking principles
§ 62-9-1.1 Additional authority with respect to water and sewer utilities
§ 62-9-2 Applications by utilities brought under the Public Utility Act
§ 62-9-2.1 Applications by sewer utilities brought under the Public
§ 62-9-3 Location control; limitations
§ 62-9-3.1 Limited regulation of certain jointly owned generation facilities
§ 62-9-3.2 Application for determination of right-of-way width
§ 62-9-4 Authority exercised
§ 62-9-5 Abandonment of service
§ 62-9-6 Certificates; application; issuance
§ 62-9-7 Legislative declaration; voluntary service agreements

Terms Used In New Mexico Statutes > Chapter 62 > Article 9 - The Utility Franchise

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • 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.
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.