Sec. 1.7. (a) This section does not apply to a sewage treatment provider that is otherwise subject to the jurisdiction of the commission.

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 8-1-2.7-1.7

  • commission: refers to the Indiana utility regulatory commission. See Indiana Code 8-1-1-1
  • 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.
  • sewage treatment provider: means a legal entity that provides only sewage treatment service to a not-for-profit sewage disposal company. See Indiana Code 8-1-2.7-1.6
  • sewage treatment recipient: means a not-for-profit sewage disposal company that receives sewage treatment service from another legal entity. See Indiana Code 8-1-2.7-1.6
     (b) When a sewage treatment provider contracts to provide only sewage treatment service to a sewage treatment recipient, the sewage treatment provider is not subject to the jurisdiction of the commission, regardless of whether the sewage treatment recipient is subject to the jurisdiction of the commission.

As added by P.L.80-1997, SEC.5 and P.L.82-1997, SEC.5. Amended by P.L.159-1999, SEC.5.