§ 46-2-93. Criminal Penalty; Venue for Actions; Calling of Agents and Employees of Company as Witnesses; Use of Testimony Against Agents and Employees
Every officer, agent, or employee of any company under the jurisdiction of the commission who violates or procures, aids, or abets any violation by any such company of any provision of this title; or who fails to obey, observe, or comply with any order of the commission; or who aids or abets any such company […]
§ 46-2-95. Civil Actions; Standard for Obtaining an Injunction
The commission may bring a civil action to enjoin the violation of any law administered by the commission or any rule, order, or regulation established by the commission. It shall not be necessary to allege or prove that there is no adequate remedy at law to obtain an injunction under this Code section. History. Code […]
§ 46-2-59. Permissible Parties in Proceedings Before Commission; Intervention in Proceedings Generally; Limited Appearances; Procedure for Granting Leave to Intervene
In all proceedings before the commission, the parties to such proceeding shall consist of the affected applicant, any person who is permitted to intervene as provided in this Code section, and the Utility Finance Section established pursuant to Article 2A of this chapter. Any person on whom a statute confers an unconditional right to intervene […]
§ 46-2-70. Definitions
As used in this article, the term: “Corporation” means any private corporation, municipal corporation, joint-stock company, partnership, association, business trust, or other organized group of persons, whether incorporated or not, or a receiver or trustee of any of the foregoing. “Person” means an individual or a corporation. “Utility” means any person who supplies, furnishes, or […]
§ 46-2-71. Power of Commission to Allocate Utility Service and to Alter, Amend, Suspend, or Terminate Existing Rates, Schedules, Contracts, Rules, or Regulations; Findings Required Before Commission Exercises Powers of Allocation
Subject to subsection (b) of this Code section, the commission shall have the power and authority to allocate any utility service in such manner as it deems proper in order to protect the public health, safety, or welfare, including for such purposes the power and authority to alter, amend, suspend, or terminate any existing rate, […]
§ 46-2-72. Immunity From Liability of Persons Acting in Accordance With Ruling or Order of Commission Entered Pursuant to Code Section 46-2-71
Any person who supplies, furnishes, sells, limits, withholds, receives, or otherwise acts with respect to any utility service in accordance with a directive, ruling, or order entered by the commission pursuant to the authority granted by Code Section 46-2-71 will not be held liable to any other person by reason thereof in any action at […]
§ 46-2-90. Liability of Companies Subject to Jurisdiction of Commission Generally; Venue for Actions Generally; Award of Attorney’s Fee
If any company under the jurisdiction of the commission does, causes to be done, or permits to be done any act which is prohibited, forbidden, or declared to be unlawful, or fails to do any act which is required either by a law of this state or by an order of the commission, such company […]
§ 46-2-91. Penalties Recoverable Before Commission; Superior Court Filing of Certain Commission Orders; Venue; Effect of Judgment
Except as provided in subsection (b) of this Code section, any person, firm, or corporation (referred to in this Code section as a “utility”) subject to the jurisdiction of the commission, which utility willfully violates any law administered by the commission or any duly promulgated regulation issued thereunder or which fails, neglects, or refuses to […]
§ 46-2-92. Penalties Recoverable by State Through Civil Action
Every company under the jurisdiction of the commission, and all officers, agents, and employees of every such company, shall obey, observe, and comply with every order made by the commission under authority of law. Any company under the jurisdiction of the commission, or any officer, agent, or employee thereof, who or which violates any provision […]
§ 46-2-45. Relationship of Utility Finance Section to Commission
The Utility Finance Section shall have the following authority and relationship to the commission: The section shall be part of the commission staff; and The section shall be deemed a party to any proceeding to consider rates in which it participates, provided that it shall not have standing to appeal or contest the final order […]