Sec. 14.5. (a) This section applies when a utility fails to follow the procedures provided in this chapter for withdrawal from or return to the commission's jurisdiction.
(b) To contest compliance with this chapter:
(1) parties aggrieved by the decision to withdraw from commission jurisdiction; or
(2) other interested parties;
must file an action in the circuit or superior court with jurisdiction in the county where the utility has its principal office.
(c) An action filed under this section must be filed not later than thirty (30) days after the date of the vote regarding commission jurisdiction over the utility.
As added by P.L.159-1999, SEC.17.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 8. Utilities and Transportation
Article 1. Utilities Generally
Chapter 2.7. Local Water Corporations; Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission Jurisdiction
8-1-2.7-1.3. Applicability of Chapter
8-1-2.7-1.4. "Members" and "Shareholders" Defined
8-1-2.7-1.6. "Sewage Treatment Provider" Defined
8-1-2.7-2. Withdrawal of Utility From Commission Jurisdiction
8-1-2.7-3. Approval for Withdrawal
8-1-2.7-4. Referendum on Withdrawal
8-1-2.7-5. Notice of Special Meeting for Referendum
8-1-2.7-7. Ballots; Form; Eligible Voters; Results
8-1-2.7-9. Effect of Withdrawal
8-1-2.7-10. Confirmation of Withdrawal
8-1-2.7-11. Petition to Return to Commission Jurisdiction; Referendum; Ballot Form
8-1-2.7-12. Return to Commission Jurisdiction
8-1-2.7-13. Confirmation of Return to Commission Jurisdiction
8-1-2.7-14. Annual Reports of Utility Before Return to Commission Jurisdiction
8-1-2.7-15. Revocation or Limitation of Withdrawal From Commission Jurisdiction
8-1-2.7-15.5. Policy Review Committee for a Not-for-Profit Utility Providing Water Service