§ 8-1-29.5-1 Application of chapter
§ 8-1-29.5-2 Application of definitions
§ 8-1-29.5-3 “Certificate holder”
§ 8-1-29.5-4 “Commission”
§ 8-1-29.5-5 “Customer”
§ 8-1-29.5-6 Service complaints; investigation by commission; enforcement remedies; civil penalties; enforcement by attorney general; right to appeal
§ 8-1-29.5-7 Factors commission may consider in imposing civil penalty; waiver of civil penalty; use of civil penalties collected
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Terms Used In Indiana Code > Title 8 > Article 1 > Chapter 29.5 - Enforcement Remedies for Prohibited Actions by Telecommunications Service Providers and Video Service Providers

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Appellate: About appeals; an appellate court has the power to review the judgement of another lower court or tribunal.
  • Attorney: includes a counselor or other person authorized to appear and represent a party in an action or special proceeding. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • certificate holder: refers to a person holding a certificate of franchise authority issued under IC 8-1-34-17. See Indiana Code 8-1-29.5-3
  • commission: refers to the Indiana utility regulatory commission created by IC 8-1-1-2. See Indiana Code 8-1-29.5-4
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • 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.
  • Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
  • Verified: when applied to pleadings, means supported by oath or affirmation in writing. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5