Idaho Code > Title 61 > Chapter 8 – Stray Current and Voltage Remediation Act
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- Adequate remediation: means corrective action by a utility which results in, and is reasonably likely to sustain, a reduction of stray current or voltage attributable to the utility’s distribution system of fifty percent (50%) or less of the preventive action level. See Idaho Code 61-802
- Commission: means the Idaho public utilities commission as established pursuant to section 61-201, Idaho Code. See Idaho Code 61-802
- Cow contact points: means any two (2) electrically conductive points which a dairy cow may, in its normal environment, unavoidably and simultaneously contact. See Idaho Code 61-802
- Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
- 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.
- Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
- Precedent: A court decision in an earlier case with facts and law similar to a dispute currently before a court. Precedent will ordinarily govern the decision of a later similar case, unless a party can show that it was wrongly decided or that it differed in some significant way.
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories; and the words "United States" may include the District of Columbia and territories. See Idaho Code 73-114
- Stray current or voltage: is:
Idaho Code 61-802Utility: means a public utility as defined in section 61-332A, Idaho Code. See Idaho Code 61-802