In any proceeding for the enforcement of this article, a certified copy of the statement mentioned in Section 77-5-501 shall be admitted in evidence and shall be presumed to be prima facie proof of the verity and accuracy of all statements therein required by the provisions of said section. The burden of proof shall be upon any defendant in any such proceeding to rebut said presumption by a clear preponderance of the evidence.
Structure Mississippi Code
Title 77 - Public Utilities and Carriers
Article 11 - Unfair Practices of Electricity Distributors
§ 77-5-505. Notice to be furnished private utilities
§ 77-5-507. Promulgation of rules and regulations by authority; enforcement powers of authority
§ 77-5-509. Injunctions; chancery court powers
§ 77-5-513. Private utilities are not liable for service during six and twelve month periods