Sec. 10. (a) The commission shall, after hearing the evidence introduced at the hearing under section 8 of this chapter, enter a finding that the convenience and necessity of the public proposed to be served in the area in which the additional users are located:

(1) will; or

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 14-33-20-10

  • 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.
  • commission: refers to the Indiana utility regulatory commission. See Indiana Code 14-33-20-2
  • 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.
(2) will not;

be served by the district.

     (b) If the finding is in the affirmative, the commission shall enter an order granting territorial authority for the area. The district shall attach a copy of the order to:

(1) the district plan; or

(2) a part of, an amendment to, or the implementation of the district plan;

before the district plan is submitted for approval.

     (c) If the finding is in the negative, the commission shall enter an order denying the approval to serve the additional users in the area.

[Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 13-3-4-4(c).]

As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.26.